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CVE-2015-0227
Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the requireSignedEncryptedDataElements configuration via…
Medium5.0EPSS 7.5%
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- redhat
Description
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."
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)
- 7.5% · top 5.5% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.ws.security:wss4jGHSA-6r5v-hp32-fjqw (opens in a new tab)
- Mavenwss4j:wss4jGHSA-6r5v-hp32-fjqw (opens in a new tab)
References (12)
- RHSA-2015:0773 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- apache-wss4j-sec-bypass(100837) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0849 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:1176 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:1177 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0848 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0846 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03900en_us (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://ws.apache.org/wss4j/advisories/CVE-2015-0227.txt.asc (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 72557 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0847 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_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-6r5v-hp32-fjqw (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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