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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-5656

Apache CXF's STSClient before 3.1.11 and 3.0.13 uses a flawed way of caching tokens that are associated with delegation tokens, which means that an attacker could craft a token which would return an identifer corresponding to a cached token for another…

HIGH 7.5EPSS 6.83%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.83%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Apache CXF's STSClient before 3.1.11 and 3.0.13 uses a flawed way of caching tokens that are associated with delegation tokens, which means that an attacker could craft a token which would return an identifer corresponding to a cached token for another user.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
6.83% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-384
Affected
apache/cxf
Source
security@apache.org

References

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