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CVE-2013-2165

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2165 is a critical deserialization vulnerability affecting various Red Hat JBoss products, including RichFaces, JBoss Web Framework Kit, and JBoss Enterprise Application Platform. The flaw in ResourceBuilderImpl.java allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted serialized data, as it fails to restrict which classes can have their deserialization methods invoked. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:cp10:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
12.66%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1266 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (28)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.richfaces:richfacesFixed in: 4.3.2
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.richfaces:richfacesFixed in: 3.3.3
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: JBEWP 5 for RHEL 6Fixed in: richfaces-0:3.3.1-3.SP3_patch_01.ep5.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 4Fixed in: jboss-seam2-0:2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.6.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 4.3 for RHEL 5Fixed in: jboss-seam2-0:2.0.2.FP_SEC1-1.ep2.6.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4Fixed in: richfaces-0:3.3.1-11.SP3_patch_01.ep5.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5Fixed in: richfaces-0:3.3.1-6.SP3_patch_01.ep5.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6Fixed in: richfaces-0:3.3.1-3.SP3_patch_01.ep5.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 2.4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Portal 4.3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Portal 5.2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4.3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: JBEWP 5 for RHEL 5Fixed in: richfaces-0:3.3.1-6.SP3_patch_01.ep5.el5
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redhatvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
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redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5Fixed in: RichFaces
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 2Fixed in: RichFaces
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3Fixed in: RichFaces
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Portal 4Fixed in: RichFaces
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss Portal 5Fixed in: RichFaces
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 4Fixed in: RichFaces
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5Fixed in: RichFaces

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-4344-frcp-j22qhigh

Remote code execution due to insecure deserialization

May 13, 2022
redhatCVE-2013-2165Critical

RichFaces: Remote code execution due to insecure deserialization

Jul 10, 2013

References

jvndb.jvn.jp / jvndb/JVNDB-2013-000072
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
jvn.jp / en/jp/JVN38787103/index.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com / files/156663/Richsploit-RichFaces-Exploitation-Toolkit.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1041.html
Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1042.html
Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1043.html
Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1044.html
Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1045.html
Vendor Advisory
access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2013-2165
Vendor Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/21