CVE-2012-2379

apache-cxf: Apache CXF does not verify that elements were signed / encrypted by a particular Supporting Token

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Apache CXF 2.4.x before 2.4.8, 2.5.x before 2.5.4, and 2.6.x before 2.6.1, when a Supporting Token specifies a child WS-SecurityPolicy 1.1 or 1.2 policy, does not properly ensure that an XML element is signed or encrypted, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Apache CXF v2.4.x antes de v2.4.8, v2.5.x antes de v2.5.4, y v2.6.x antes de v2.6.1, cuando un Supporting Token especifica una política hija WS-SecurityPolicy 1.1 o 1.2, no se aseguran de que un elemento XML está firmado o cifrado, lo que tiene un impacto y vectores de ataque no especificados.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-04-19 CVE Reserved
2013-01-03 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (26)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/51607	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51984	Third Party Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1338219	X_refsource_confirm
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://cxf.apache.org/cve-2012-2379.html	2023-02-13

URL	Date	SRC
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1559.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1573.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1591.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1592.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1593.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1594.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0194.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0195.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0197.html	2023-02-13
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0198.html	2023-02-13
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2379	2013-01-24
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826534	2013-01-24

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.0"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.1 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.1"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.2 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.2"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.3 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.3"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.4 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.4"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.5 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.5"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.6 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.6"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.4.7 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.4.7"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.5.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.5.0"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.5.1 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.5.1"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.5.2 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.5.2"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.5.3 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.5.3"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.6.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.6.0"		-		Affected