CVE-2017-1000486
Critical 9.8 Exploited in the wild (KEV)
Confirmed active exploitation — CISA KEV catalog
- Name
- Primetek Primefaces Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Added to catalog
- Remediation due date (US federal)
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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9.8 (CRITICAL)
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 94% (percentile: 100) as of 1 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-326
Affected products
primetek: primefaces
References
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.html ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://blog.mindedsecurity.com/2016/02/rce-in-oracle-netbeans-opensource.html ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/ Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/ Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://cryptosense.com/weak-encryption-flaw-in-primefaces/ Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/issues/1152 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43733/ Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017… US Government Resource