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CVE-2012-3451: Improper Input Validation

May 13, 2022 (updated July 13, 2022)

Apache CXF before 2.4.9, 2.5.x before 2.5.5, and 2.6.x before 2.6.2 allows remote attackers to execute unintended web-service operations by sending a header with a SOAP Action String that is inconsistent with the message body.

References

  • cxf.apache.org/cve-2012-3451.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1591.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1592.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1594.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0256.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0257.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0258.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0259.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0726.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0743.html
  • svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1368559
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851896
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78734
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-55j7-f5wf-43m4
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3451

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.4.9, all versions starting from 2.5.0 before 2.5.5, all versions starting from 2.6.0 before 2.6.2

Fixed versions

  • 2.4.9
  • 2.5.5
  • 2.6.2

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.4.9, 2.5.5, 2.6.2 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

maven/org.apache.cxf/cxf/CVE-2012-3451.yml

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