CVE-2017-5656

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Apache Cxf
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 April 2017

Summary

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.

Affected Version(s)

Apache CXF 3.1.x before 3.1.11

Apache CXF versions before 3.0.13

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038282
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2017-5...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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