Apache MyFaces up to 2.0.0 Authentication Code cryptographic issue

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apache MyFaces up to 2.0.0. This affects an unknown function of the component Authentication Code. Executing a manipulation can lead to cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2010-2057. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache MyFaces up to 2.0.0. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Authentication Code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:
shared/util/StateUtils.java in Apache MyFaces 1.1.x before 1.1.8, 1.2.x before 1.2.9, and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 uses an encrypted View State without a Message Authentication Code (MAC), which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform successful modifications of the View State via a padding oracle attack.
The weakness was disclosed 10/20/2010 (Website). The advisory is available at svn.apache.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-2057 since 05/25/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 217293 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2010-2057), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 1.1.5 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (217293). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Cryptographic issueCWE: CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 217293
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2010-2057
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: MyFaces 1.1.5
Timeline
05/25/2010 🔍10/20/2010 🔍
10/20/2010 🔍
03/19/2015 🔍
03/04/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: svn.apache.org
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2010-2057 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2057
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55162
Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 03/04/2025 11:05
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (47), 02/07/2019 16:20 (2), 03/04/2025 11:05 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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