CVE-2017-12631

high Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
1.4%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 20% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Published: November 30, 2017 (3087 days ago)
Last Modified: May 13, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Apache CXF Fediz ships with a number of container-specific plugins to enable WS-Federation for applications. A CSRF (Cross Style Request Forgery) style vulnerability has been found in the Spring 2, Spring 3 and Spring 4 plugins in versions before 1.4.3 and 1.3.3. The vulnerability can result in a security context that is set up using a malicious client's roles for the given enduser.

CWE

CWE-352

Affected Products

apache cxf fediz

References

🔗 cxf.547215.n5.nabble.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 lists.apache.org 🔗 lists.apache.org