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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-0239

Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a SOAP request containing a UsernameToken…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.69%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.69%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a SOAP request containing a UsernameToken element that lacks a password child element.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
4.69% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-287
Affected
apache/cxf
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.