Deserialization in Apache Myfaces Trinidad

CVE-2016-5019

CoreResponseStateManager in Apache MyFaces Trinidad 1.0.0 through 1.0.13, 1.2.x before 1.2.15, 2.0.x before 2.0.2, and 2.1.x before 2.1.2 might allow attackers to conduct deserialization attacks via a crafted serialized view state string.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.080 (94.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5019?
CVE-2016-5019 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Myfaces Trinidad, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-10-03.
How severe is CVE-2016-5019?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-5019 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.