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Tomahawk MyFaces JSF Framework
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7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
79
CWE
Product Name: Tomahawk MyFaces JSF Framework
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: a:apache:tomahawk_myfaces_jsf_framework
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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Apache Tomahawk MyFaces JSF Framework

The Apache Tomahawk MyFaces JSF Framework is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack due to insufficient input sanitization. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to launch XSS attacks on unsuspecting users, potentially leading to the theft of authentication credentials and other malicious activities.

Mitigation:

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to sanitize and validate user-supplied input before processing it within the application. Additionally, web application firewalls (WAFs) can help detect and block XSS attacks.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24480/info

Apache Tomahawk MyFaces JSF Framework is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this vulnerability may allow an attacker to launch cross-site scripting attacks on unsuspecting users in the context of the affected website. As a result, the attacker may be able to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks. 

http:/;www.example.com/some_app.jsf?autoscroll=[javascript]