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SCA: security update for org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs (GHSA-254q-rp36-v2m8)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 408683

Description

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

 - The streaming XML parser in Apache CXF 2.5.x before 2.5.10, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, and 2.7.x before 2.7.4
 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via crafted XML with a
 large number of (1) elements, (2) attributes, (3) nested constructs, and possibly other vectors.
 (CVE-2013-2160)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-254q-rp36-v2m8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 408683

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2160

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/9/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2160

BID: 61030

cwe: CWE-112