Vulnerability in Apache Cxf
CVE-2012-2378
Apache CXF 2.4.5 through 2.4.7, 2.5.1 through 2.5.3, and 2.6.x before 2.6.1, does not properly enforce child policies of a WS-SecurityPolicy 1.1 SupportingToken policy on the client side, which allows remote attackers to bypass the (1) AlgorithmSuite, (2) SignedParts, (3) SignedElements, (4) EncryptedParts, and (5) EncryptedElements policies.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (90.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Cxf — versions 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1594.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/51607 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cxf.apache.org/cve-2012-2378.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53880 (vdb-entry)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1592.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1591.html (vendor-advisory)
- svn.apache.org/viewvc
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740… (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2378?
- CVE-2012-2378 is a vulnerability in Apache Cxf, classified under CWE-264. Published 2013-01-05.
- Is CVE-2012-2378 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.