CVE-2017-12631
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-12631 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | apache |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-11-30 14:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC |
| Description | Apache CXF Fediz ships with a number of container-specific plugins to enable WS-Federation for applications. A CSRF (Cross Style Request Forgery) style vulnerability has been found in the Spring 2, Spring 3 and Spring 4 plugins in versions before 1.4.3 and 1.3.3. The vulnerability can result in a security context that is set up using a malicious client's roles for the given enduser. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.013740000 probability, percentile 0.804300000 (date 2026-05-14)
Problem Types: CWE-352 | Cross Site Request Forgery
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache CXF Fediz | affected 1.4.x prior to 1.4.3 | Not specified |
| CNA | Apache Software Foundation | Apache CXF Fediz | affected prior to 1.3.3 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| cxf-user - Apache CXF Fediz 1.4.3 and 1.3.3 released with a new security advisory CVE-2017-12631 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | cxf.547215.n5.nabble.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Apache CXF Fediz Access Control Flaw in Spring Plugins Lets Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0... | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da3651... | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apache.org | |
| Apache CXF Fediz CVE-2017-12631 Multiple Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| Pony Mail! | MITRE | lists.apache.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 982222 Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-spring (GHSA-fv7x-4hpc-hf9f)