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CVE-2012-5633: Bypass of security constraints on WS endpoints when using WSS4JInInterceptor

March 12, 2013 (updated August 28, 2017)

The URIMappingInterceptor in this package bypasses WS-Security processing, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to SOAP services via an HTTP GET request.

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5633
  • github.com/apache/cxf/commit/db11c9115f31e171de4622149f157d8283f6c720

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.5-alpha0 up to 2.5.7, all versions starting from 2.6-alpha0 up to 2.6.4, all versions starting from 2.7-alpha0 up to 2.7.1

Fixed versions

  • 2.5.8
  • 2.6.5
  • 2.7.2

Solution

There is no solution for this vulnerability at the moment.

Impact 5.8 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Source file

maven/org.apache.cxf/cxf-rt-ws-security/CVE-2012-5633.yml

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