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CVE-2012-5633
The URIMappingInterceptor in Apache CXF before 2.5.8, 2.6.x before 2.6.5, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2, when using the WSS4JInInterceptor,…
Medium5.8EPSS 8.2%
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- redhat
Description
The URIMappingInterceptor in Apache CXF before 2.5.8, 2.6.x before 2.6.5, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2, when using the WSS4JInInterceptor, bypasses WS-Security processing, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to SOAP services via an HTTP GET request.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 5 months later
· 5 months later
Published
- 11 years later
· 11 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 | Medium5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.2% · top 5.1% 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: Medium 5.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.apache.cxf:cxfGHSA-xf9f-32gh-h2w4 (opens in a new tab)
References (26)
- 51988 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1409324 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7933293/why-does-apache-cxf-ws-security-implementation-ignore-get-requests (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20130208 New security advisories for Apache CXF (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0256 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 90079 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0257 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1420698 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBWS-3575 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 57874 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CXF-4629 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0258 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 52183 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0749 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0743 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120213/Apache-CXF-WS-Security-URIMappingInterceptor-Bypass.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://cxf.apache.org/cve-2012-5633.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- apachecxf-wssecurity-security-bypass(81980) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0259 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2013:0726 (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-xf9f-32gh-h2w4 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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