Hello,

we recently upgraded to MyFaces 2.3.8 due to the CSRF vulnerability reported here late February. We were on 2.3.4 before. Since then we see an insane amount (i.e. 100000+ per day) of "SessionScope does not exist within current thread" in our logs, like:

15:46:41.421 ERROR org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[Catalina].[localhost].[/events] - Session event listener threw exception javax.enterprise.context.ContextNotActiveException: WebBeans context with scope type annotation @SessionScoped does not exist within current thread         at org.apache.webbeans.container.BeanManagerImpl.getContext(BeanManagerImpl.java:329) ~[openwebbeans-impl.jar:2.0.12]         at org.apache.webbeans.intercept.NormalScopedBeanInterceptorHandler.getContextualInstance(NormalScopedBeanInterceptorHandler.java:89) ~[openwebbeans-impl.jar:2.0.12]         at org.apache.webbeans.intercept.SessionScopedBeanInterceptorHandler.getContextualInstance(SessionScopedBeanInterceptorHandler.java:76) ~[openwebbeans-impl.jar:2.0.12]         at org.apache.webbeans.intercept.NormalScopedBeanInterceptorHandler.get(NormalScopedBeanInterceptorHandler.java:71) ~[openwebbeans-impl.jar:2.0.12]         at org.apache.myfaces.cdi.view.ViewScopeBeanHolder$$OwbNormalScopeProxy2.destroyBeans(org/apache/myfaces/cdi/view/ViewScopeBeanHolder.java) ~[?:2.3.8]         at org.apache.myfaces.cdi.impl.CDIManagedBeanHandlerImpl.onSessionDestroyed(CDIManagedBeanHandlerImpl.java:113) ~[myfaces-impl.jar:2.3.8]         at org.apache.myfaces.webapp.ManagedBeanDestroyerListener.sessionDestroyed(ManagedBeanDestroyerListener.java:201) ~[myfaces-impl.jar:2.3.8]         at org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSession.expire(StandardSession.java:801) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSession.isValid(StandardSession.java:659) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.session.ManagerBase.processExpires(ManagerBase.java:573) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.session.ManagerBase.backgroundProcess(ManagerBase.java:558) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.backgroundProcess(StandardContext.java:5536) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1353) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1357) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.processChildren(ContainerBase.java:1357) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$ContainerBackgroundProcessor.run(ContainerBase.java:1335) [catalina.jar:9.0.22]         at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:515) [?:?]         at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.runAndReset(FutureTask.java:305) [?:?]         at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor$ScheduledFutureTask.run(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:305) [?:?]         at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1128) [?:?]         at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:628) [?:?]         at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:61) [tomcat-util.jar:9.0.22]
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834) [?:?]

We also upgraded Tomcat to 9.0.46 and OpenWebBeans to 2.0.21 trying to fix the problem - without success. We are not  sure what causes the issue. We assume it has something to do with expired cookies being sent to the server, but we are not sure that would sum up to the amount we see. Also, we can't seem to be able to reproduce it on anything but production system.

JSF stack:

 * Tomcat 9.0.46
 * OpenWebBeans 2.0.21
 * MyFaces 2.3.8
 * DeltaSpike 1.9.3 (not sure if relevant)

Any hint, help, or suggestion on debugging and narrowing down the issue is very much appreciated. If more information is needed, feel free to ask. I'm not sure what's relevant, so I don't really know what to add here.

Cheers,

Juri

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