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Improper Authentication Affecting org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-ws-security Open this link in a new tab package, versions [2.4.1,2.5.9) [2.6.0,2.6.6) [2.7.0,2.7.3)

0.0
medium

  • Attack Complexity

    Low

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  • snyk-id

    SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHECXF-30017

  • published

    8 Feb 2013

  • disclosed

    8 Feb 2013

  • credit

    Unknown

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Introduced: 8 Feb 2013

CVE-2013-0239 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-287 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-ws-security is an open source services framework.

Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a SOAP request containing a UsernameToken element that lacks a password child element.

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