CVE-2017-1000486

Exploitation

Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-01-10. Federal remediation due 2022-07-10.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

94.10% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 99.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2018-01-03 20:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-10-21 23:45Z10 MO AGO

Reserved

2018-01-03

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-326Inadequate Encryption StrengthClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e7329444cc48b2e262ee8016b3f0a2144eae9e1583103c928b50b0082876c562

• github.comhttps://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152x_refsource_CONFIRM
• cryptosense.comhttps://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/x_refsource_MISC
• blog.mindedsecurity.comhttp://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.exploit-db.com43733https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-1000486government-resource