The URIMappingInterceptor in Apache CXF before 2.5.8, 2.6.x before 2.6.5, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2, when using the WSS4JInInterceptor,…

Description

The URIMappingInterceptor in Apache CXF before 2.5.8, 2.6.x before 2.6.5, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2, when using the WSS4JInInterceptor, bypasses WS-Security processing, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to SOAP services via an HTTP GET request.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

8.2% · top 5.1% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.8.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-287 (opens in a new tab)Other CVEs with CWE-287

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

• Mavenorg.apache.cxf:cxfGHSA-xf9f-32gh-h2w4 (opens in a new tab)

References (26)

• 51988 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1409324 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7933293/why-does-apache-cxf-ws-security-implementation-ignore-get-requests (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 20130208 New security advisories for Apache CXF (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
• RHSA-2013:0256 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 90079 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
• RHSA-2013:0257 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1420698 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBWS-3575 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 57874 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CXF-4629 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• RHSA-2013:0258 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 52183 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2013:0749 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• RHSA-2013:0743 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120213/Apache-CXF-WS-Security-URIMappingInterceptor-Bypass.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://cxf.apache.org/cve-2012-5633.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• apachecxf-wssecurity-security-bypass(81980) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• RHSA-2013:0259 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• RHSA-2013:0726 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• [cxf-commits] 20200116 svn commit: r1055336 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-12423.txt.asc security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-17573.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [cxf-commits] 20200319 svn commit: r1058035 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-17573.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [cxf-commits] 20200401 svn commit: r1058573 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache index.html security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-1954.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [cxf-commits] 20201112 svn commit: r1067927 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-13954.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [cxf-commits] 20210402 svn commit: r1073270 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2021-22696.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• [cxf-commits] 20210616 svn commit: r1075801 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache index.html security-advisories.data/CVE-2021-30468.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisory GHSA-xf9f-32gh-h2w4 (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 21:14 UTC.