CVE-2014-3584

CXF: Denial of Service (DoS) via invalid JAX-RS SAML tokens

Severity Score

5.3

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The SamlHeaderInHandler in Apache CXF before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 3.0.x before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted SAML token in the authorization header of a request to a JAX-RS service.

SamlHeaderInHandler en Apache CXF anterior a 2.6.11, 2.7.x anterior a 2.7.8, y 3.0.x anterior a 3.0.1 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (bucle infinito) a través de un token SAML manipulado en la cabecera de autorización de una solicitud hacia un servicio JAX-RS.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-05-14 CVE Reserved
2014-10-30 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

CAPEC

References (13)

URL	Tag	Source
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/437	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/61909	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70738	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97753	Vdb Entry
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

URL	Date	SRC
http://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2014-3584.txt.asc	2023-11-07
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3584	2014-04-14
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1157330	2014-04-14

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"				<= 2.6.10 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version " <= 2.6.10"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.6.1 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.6.1"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.0"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.1 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.1"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.2 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.2"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.3 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.3"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.4 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.4"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.5 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.5"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.6 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.6"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				2.7.7 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "2.7.7"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Cxf Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf"				3.0.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Cxf" and version "3.0.0"		-		Affected