Apache CXF CVE-2018-8039 TLS Hostname Verification Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	106357
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2018-8039
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 29 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 17 2019 09:00AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	SAP HANA 1.00 Redhat Virtualization 4 Redhat Single Sign-On 7.0 + Redhat Linux 6.2 E sparc + Redhat Linux 6.2 E i386 + Redhat Linux 6.2 E alpha + Redhat Linux 6.2 sparc + Redhat Linux 6.2 i386 + Redhat Linux 6.2 alpha Redhat Openshift Application Runtimes 1.0 Redhat Jboss EAP 6 Redhat JBoss Data Virtualization 6.0.0 Redhat JBoss BRMS 6.0 Redhat JBoss BPMS 6.0 Oracle Retail Order Broker 5.2 Oracle Retail Order Broker 15.0 Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking 12.1 Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking 12.0.3 Oracle FLEXCUBE Private Banking 12.0.1 Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.3.0.0.0 Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.2.0.0.0 Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 12.1.0.5.0 Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router 8.2 Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router 8.1 Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router 8.0 Apache Cxf 3.2.4 Apache Cxf 3.2.3 Apache Cxf 3.2.2 Apache Cxf 3.2.1 Apache Cxf 3.2 Apache Cxf 3.1.15 Apache Cxf 3.1.14 Apache Cxf 3.1.13 Apache Cxf 3.1.12 Apache Cxf 3.1.11 Apache Cxf 3.1.8 Apache Cxf 3.1.7 Apache Cxf 3.1.3 Apache Cxf 3.1.2 Apache Cxf 3.1.1 Apache Cxf 3.1 Apache Cxf 2.7.18 Apache Cxf 2.7.17 Apache Cxf 2.7.16 Apache Cxf 2.7.15 Apache Cxf 2.7.14 Apache Cxf 2.7.13 Apache Cxf 2.7.10 Apache Cxf 2.7.7 Apache Cxf 2.5.6 Apache Cxf 2.7.9 Apache Cxf 2.7.8 Apache Cxf 2.7.6 Apache Cxf 2.7.5 Apache Cxf 2.7.4 Apache Cxf 2.7.3 Apache Cxf 2.7.2 Apache Cxf 2.7.12 Apache Cxf 2.7.11 Apache Cxf 2.7.1 Apache Cxf 2.7.0 Apache Cxf 2.6.9 Apache Cxf 2.6.8 Apache Cxf 2.6.7 Apache Cxf 2.6.6 Apache Cxf 2.6.5 Apache Cxf 2.6.4 Apache Cxf 2.6.3 Apache Cxf 2.6.2 Apache Cxf 2.6.14 Apache Cxf 2.6.13 Apache Cxf 2.6.12 Apache Cxf 2.6.11 Apache Cxf 2.6.10 Apache Cxf 2.6.1 Apache Cxf 2.6.0 Apache Cxf 2.5.9 Apache Cxf 2.5.8 Apache Cxf 2.5.7 Apache Cxf 2.5.5 Apache Cxf 2.5.4 Apache Cxf 2.5.3 Apache Cxf 2.5.2 Apache Cxf 2.5.1 Apache Cxf 2.5.0 Apache Cxf 2.4.7 Apache Cxf 2.4.6 Apache Cxf 2.4.5 Apache Cxf 2.4.4 Apache Cxf 2.4.3 Apache Cxf 2.4.2 Apache Cxf 2.4.1 Apache Cxf 2.4.0
Not Vulnerable:	Apache Cxf 3.2.5 Apache Cxf 3.1.16

Apache CXF CVE-2018-8039 TLS Hostname Verification Security Bypass Vulnerability

Apache CXF is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow attackers to obtain sensitive information by conducting a man-in-the-middle attack. This may lead to other attacks.

The following versions of product are vulnerable:

Apache CXF 3.1.16 and prior
Apache CXF 3.2.5 and prior

Apache CXF CVE-2018-8039 TLS Hostname Verification Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Apache CXF CVE-2018-8039 TLS Hostname Verification Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Apache CXF CVE-2018-8039 TLS Hostname Verification Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• Apache CXF Github Repository (Github)
  
• Apache CXF Homepage (Apache Software Foundation)
  
• Apache CXF Product Page (Apache)
  
• Fix hostname verification using the deprecated SSL stack (Github)
  
• SAP Security Note 2709897 (SAP)
  
• Apache CXF Security Advisory (Apache)
  
• CVE-2018-8039 apache-cxf: TLS hostname verification does not work correctly with (Redhat)
  
• Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2019 (Oracle)
  
• Red Hat Bugzilla �?? Bug 1595332 (Red Hat Bugzilla)
  
• SAP Security Patch Day �?? February 2019 (SAP)