CVE-2013-0239

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS Score
2.7%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 14% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
P
Availability
None
Published: March 12, 2013 (4811 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

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.

CWE

CWE-287

Affected Products

apache cxf

References

🔗 cxf.apache.org 🔗 osvdb.org 🔗 packetstormsecurity.com 🔗 rhn.redhat.com 🔗 seclists.org