Improper Authentication Affecting org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-core package, versions [,2.5.8)


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-30577
  • published 9 Jan 2014
  • disclosed 8 Feb 2013
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-core to version 2.5.8 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-core is an Apache CXF Runtime Core

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.