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CVE-2018-14667

CRITICAL9.8
CISA KEV

Published 2018-11-06 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source secalert@redhat.com

Summary

CVE-2018-14667 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in Red Hat JBoss RichFaces Framework. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 28, 2023, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by October 19, 2023. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Red Hat has 9 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 4 of them linked to ransomware.

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Description

The RichFaces Framework 3.X through 3.3.4 is vulnerable to Expression Language (EL) injection via the UserResource resource. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code using a chain of java serialized objects via org.ajax4jsf.resource.UserResource$UriData.

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-94CWE-94

CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability

Product: Red Hat — JBoss RichFaces Framework

Name: Red Hat JBoss RichFaces Framework Expression Language Injection Vulnerability

Date added: 2023-09-28 · Due: 2023-10-19

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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