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CVE-2012-2379
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…
High10.0EPSS 4.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 9 months later
· 9 months later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.1% · top 9.2% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.cxf:cxfGHSA-2g99-c67p-56hm (opens in a new tab)
References (24)
- RHSA-2012:1559 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://cxf.apache.org/cve-2012-2379.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0192 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0198 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1594 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0195 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0196 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 51607 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0193 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 51984 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1592 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1338219 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0191 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1593 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1573 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1591 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0197 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0194 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- [cxf-commits] 20200116 svn commit: r1055336 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-12423.txt.asc security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-17573.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [cxf-commits] 20200319 svn commit: r1058035 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-17573.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [cxf-commits] 20200401 svn commit: r1058573 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache index.html security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-1954.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [cxf-commits] 20201112 svn commit: r1067927 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-13954.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [cxf-commits] 20210402 svn commit: r1073270 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2021-22696.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [cxf-commits] 20210616 svn commit: r1075801 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache index.html security-advisories.data/CVE-2021-30468.txt.asc security-advisories.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2g99-c67p-56hm (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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