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CVE-2015-0227: Improper Access Control in Apache WSS4J

May 14, 2022 (updated July 6, 2022)

Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the requireSignedEncryptedDataElements configuration via a vectors related to “wrapping attacks.”

References

  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0773.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0846.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0847.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0848.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0849.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1176.html
  • rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1177.html
  • ws.apache.org/wss4j/advisories/CVE-2015-0227.txt.asc
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100837
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6r5v-hp32-fjqw
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0227
  • support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03900en_us
  • www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.6.17, all versions starting from 2.0.0 before 2.02

Fixed versions

  • 1.6.17
  • 2.02

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.6.17, 2.02 or above.

Impact 5 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-264

Source file

maven/org.apache.ws.security/wss4j/CVE-2015-0227.yml

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