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SCA: security update for org.apache.cxf:cxf (GHSA-2g99-c67p-56hm)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 408907

Description

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

 - Apache CXF 2.4.x before 2.4.8, 2.5.x before 2.5.4, and 2.6.x before 2.6.1, when a Supporting Token
 specifies a child WS-SecurityPolicy 1.1 or 1.2 policy, does not properly ensure that an XML element is
 signed or encrypted, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors. (CVE-2012-2379)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2g99-c67p-56hm

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 408907

Version: Revision 1.5

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: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-2379

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2379

BID: 53877