Unscored severity · published Oct 30, 2014
CVE-2014-3623
Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17 and 2.x before 2.0.2, as used in Apache CXF 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2, when using TransportBinding, does not properly enforce the SAML…
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CVSS
9.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17 and 2.x before 2.0.2, as used in Apache CXF 2.7.x before 2.7.13 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2, when using TransportBinding, does not properly enforce the SAML SubjectConfirmation method security semantics, which allows remote attackers to conduct spoofing attacks via unspecified vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)9.2% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CX
Cxf · Apache
2.7.0 through 2.7.13; 3.0.0 before 3.0.2 · source: NVD
WS
Wss4j · Apache
before 1.6.17; 2.0.0 before 2.0.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3623
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3623
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0236.html
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0850.html
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0851.html
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/437
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/61909
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