CVE-2013-2165

ResourceBuilderImpl.java in the RichFaces 3.x through 5.x implementation in Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit before 2.3.0, Red Hat JBoss Web Platform through 5.2.0, Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform through 4.3.0 CP10 and 5.x through 5.2.0, Red Hat JBoss BRMS through 5.3.1, Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform through 4.3.0 CP05 and 5.x through 5.3.1, Red Hat JBoss Portal through 4.3 CP07 and 5.x through 5.2.2, and Red Hat JBoss Operations Network through 2.4.2 and 3.x through 3.1.2 does not restrict the classes for which deserialization methods can be called, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.

Published: 2013-07-23 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2165 is rated Moderate Risk (58.5/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 12.66%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2165

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 24.07% 12.66% -11.41%
2 2026-04-14 25.71% 24.07% -1.64%
3 2026-03-04 25.71%

Full EPSS history (38 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-2165

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-2165

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2013-2165

GHSA-4344-frcp-j22q · Severity: high · Ecosystem: maven — Remote code execution due to insecure deserialization

OS Trackers for CVE-2013-2165

vendor priority summary link
redhat critical https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2165
ubuntu medium CVE-2013-2165 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (jbossas4), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, upstream): not-affected 4, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-2165

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2013-2165

Comment: Per: http://www.bleathem.ca/blog/2013/07/richfaces-CVE-2013-2165.html "Download RichFaces 3.3.4.Final or RichFaces 4.3.3.Final and use them in your applications to protect yourself from this vulnerability."

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-2165

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:4.3.0:cp10:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform 5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform 5.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform 5.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_brms_platform 5.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:4.3.0:cp03:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:4.3.0:cp04:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:4.3.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:4.3.0:cp06:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:4.3.0:cp07:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 5.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_portal_platform 5.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:cp01:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:cp02:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:cp03:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:cp04:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.2.0:tp02:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp01:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp02:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp03:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp04:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:4.3.0:cp05:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_soa_platform 5.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_soa_platform:5.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 2.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_operations_network 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_operations_network:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_web_framework_kit <= 2.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_web_framework_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_web_framework_kit 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_web_framework_kit:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_web_framework_kit 1.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_web_framework_kit:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_web_framework_kit 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_web_framework_kit:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_web_framework_kit 2.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_web_framework_kit:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_web_framework_kit 2.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_web_framework_kit:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat richfaces 3.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat richfaces 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat richfaces 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat richfaces 3.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat richfaces 3.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat richfaces 3.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat richfaces 3.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:richfaces:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-2165

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