VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-0239

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability4.69%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-03-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a SOAP request containing a UsernameToken element that lacks a password child element.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references