VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-12631

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.61%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-11-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Primary references