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CVE-2018-14371

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-07-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The getLocalePrefix function in ResourceManager.java in Eclipse Mojarra before 2.3.7 is affected by Directory Traversal via the loc parameter. A remote attacker can download configuration files or Java bytecodes from applications.

Affected products

• Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Mojarra: before 2.3.7 — fixed in 2.3.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Mojarra 2.3.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/mojarra/commit/1b434748d9239f42eae8aa7d37d7a0930c061e24
• https://github.com/javaserverfaces/mojarra/issues/4364
• https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/mojarra/commit/1b434748d9239f42eae8aa7d37d7a0930c061e24
• https://github.com/javaserverfaces/mojarra/issues/4364

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