CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-0239

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2013-03-12 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-03-12
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-287

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.

Affected configurations

• apache cxf (<= 2.5.8) • apache cxf 2.4.0 • apache cxf 2.4.1 • apache cxf 2.4.2 • apache cxf 2.4.3 • apache cxf 2.4.4 • apache cxf 2.4.5 • apache cxf 2.4.6 • apache cxf 2.4.7 • apache cxf 2.5.0 • apache cxf 2.5.1 • apache cxf 2.5.2 • apache cxf 2.5.3 • apache cxf 2.5.4 • apache cxf 2.5.5 • apache cxf 2.5.6 • apache cxf 2.5.7 • apache cxf 2.6.0 • apache cxf 2.6.1 • apache cxf 2.6.2 • apache cxf 2.6.3 • apache cxf 2.6.4 • apache cxf 2.6.5 • apache cxf 2.7.0 • apache cxf 2.7.1 • apache cxf 2.7.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness

References