Security advisory

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-14371",
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    "title": "CVE-2018-14371",
    "summary": "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.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T13:31:43.212904364Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/javaserverfaces/mojarra/issues/4364",
        "https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/mojarra/commit/1b434748d9239f42eae8aa7d37d7a0930c061e24"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 387783,
  "published_at": "2018-07-18T12:29:00.257+00:00"
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