Improper Access Control Affecting org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-core package, versions [1.2.0,1.2.3)[1.3.0,1.3.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.98% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHECXFFEDIZ-30590
  • published9 Sept 2016
  • disclosed9 Sept 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Sep 2016

CVE-2016-4464  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-core to version 1.2.3, 1.3.1 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-core is a package helping secure web applications by delegating security enforcement to the underlying application server.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. It does not match SAML AudienceRestriction values against configured audience URIs, which might allow remote attackers to have bypass intended restrictions and have unspecified other impact via a crafted SAML token with a trusted signature.

CVSS Scores

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