A vulnerability in the JsonMapObjectReaderWriter of Apache CXF allows an attacker to submit malformed JSON to a web service, which results in the thread getting stuck in an infinite loop, consuming CPU indefinitely. This issue affects Apache CXF versions prior to 3.4.4; Apache CXF versions prior to 3.3.11.

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

  - A vulnerability in the JsonMapObjectReaderWriter of Apache CXF allows an attacker to submit malformed JSON
    to a web service, which results in the thread getting stuck in an infinite loop, consuming CPU
    indefinitely. This issue affects Apache CXF versions prior to 3.4.4; Apache CXF versions prior to 3.3.11.
    (CVE-2021-30468)

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
414780	SCA: security update for org.apache.cxf:apache-cxf, org.apache.cxf:cxf (GHSA-g23v-p5jq-jvh4)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	high
414780	SCA: security update for org.apache.cxf:apache-cxf, org.apache.cxf:cxf (GHSA-g23v-p5jq-jvh4)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	high

Detections

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CVE-2021-30468

high

Tenable Plugins

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high