National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-2378
Original release date:01/05/2013
Last revised:02/12/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: BID
Name: 53880
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1337150
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 51607
Type: Advisory
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2012:1594
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2012:1592
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2012:1591
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://cxf.apache.org/cve-2012-2378.html
Type: Advisory
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)