By default, Apache CXF creates a /services page containing a listing of the available endpoint names and addresses. This webpage is vulnerable to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack via the styleSheetPath, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. This vulnerability affects all versions of Apache CXF prior to 3.4.1 and 3.3.8. Please note that this is a separate issue to CVE-2019-17573.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - By default, Apache CXF creates a /services page containing a listing of the available endpoint names and
    addresses. This webpage is vulnerable to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack via the
    styleSheetPath, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. This vulnerability
    affects all versions of Apache CXF prior to 3.4.1 and 3.3.8. Please note that this is a separate issue to
    CVE-2019-17573. (CVE-2020-13954)

The 12.2.1.4.0 version of WebCenter Sites installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 2023 CPU advisory.

  - Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Samples (Apache CXF)).     The supported version that is affected is 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated     attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks require human     interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Sites,     attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability     can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible     data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
411191	SCA: security update for org.apache.cxf:apache-cxf, org.apache.cxf:cxf (GHSA-64x2-gq24-75pv)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	medium
411191	SCA: security update for org.apache.cxf:apache-cxf, org.apache.cxf:cxf (GHSA-64x2-gq24-75pv)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	medium
174615	Oracle WebCenter Sites (Apr 2023 CPU)	Nessus	Windows	medium

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2020-13954

medium

Tenable Plugins

medium

medium

medium