Improper Authentication Affecting org.apache.cxf:cxf-bundle package, versions [,2.5.8) [2.6.0,2.6.5) [2.7.0,2.7.2)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.24% (62nd percentile)
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NVD
5.4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHECXF-30563
  • published 9 Jan 2014
  • disclosed 8 Feb 2013
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.cxf:cxf-bundle to version 2.5.8, 2.6.5, 2.7.2 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.cxf:cxf-bundle is an services framework that helps you build and develop services using frontend programming APIs.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication. The URIMappingInterceptor, when using the WSS4JInInterceptor, bypasses WS-Security processing, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to SOAP services via an HTTP GET request.