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Vulnerability · CVE-2017-1000486

Primetek Primefaces Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jan 3, 2018 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Primetek Primefaces Application

Patch now

CVE-2017-1000486 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jul 10, 2022. Confirm Primetek Primefaces Application against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
94.10%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe primetek/primefaces · vendor Primetek Primefaces Application

Primetek Primefaces is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution Initial-access exploit intelligence.

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  • cpe primetek/primefacesversion unspecified
  • vendor Primetek Primefaces Applicationversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2017-1000486

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2017-1000486 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jul 10, 2022. Confirm Primetek Primefaces Application against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-326: Inadequate Encryption Strength. EPSS 94.10%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 3, 2018 · Catalog

    Detected

    Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution

  2. Jan 10, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Jul 10, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-1000486

    Primetek Primefaces is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-1000486

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-1000486

    30-day exploitation probability 94.1%

    first.org
  • Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference43733

    Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.

    exploit-db.com
  • Metasploit ModulesPublic exploit moduleexploit_multi/http/primefaces_weak_encryption_rce

    Public module reference (excellent). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2017-1000486

    Primetek Primefaces 5.x is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-1000486

    Primetek Primefaces is vulnerable to a weak encryption flaw resulting in remote code execution

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.