Back
CVE-2014-3623
Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17 and 2.x before 2.0.2, as used in Apache CXF 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2, when using…
Medium5.0EPSS 9.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17 and 2.x before 2.0.2, as used in Apache CXF 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2, when using TransportBinding, does not properly enforce the SAML SubjectConfirmation method security semantics, which allows remote attackers to conduct spoofing attacks via unspecified vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.2% · top 4.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
Loading the EPSS history…
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.ws.security:wss4jGHSA-99v3-9x35-c5vf (opens in a new tab)
- Mavenorg.apache.wss4j:wss4j-ws-security-domGHSA-99v3-9x35-c5vf (opens in a new tab)
References (15)
- 70736 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0675 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20141024 New security advisories released for Apache CXF (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0850 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 61909 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WSS-511 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0851 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0236 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- apache-cxf-cve20143623-sec-bypass(97754) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_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-99v3-9x35-c5vf (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Badge for a README or a ticket
[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2014-3623)Record last updated .