XSS in Oracle Mojarra

CVE-2013-5855

Oracle Mojarra 2.2.x before 2.2.6 and 2.1.x before 2.1.28 does not perform appropriate encoding when a (1) <h:outputText> tag or (2) EL expression is used after a scriptor style block, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via application-specific vectors.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.047 (90.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-5855?
CVE-2013-5855 is a vulnerability in Oracle Mojarra, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-07-17.
Is CVE-2013-5855 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.