SCA: security update for org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs (GHSA-p5c5-6564-vvr8)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 417300

Description

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

- Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-
SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a
SOAP request containing a UsernameToken element that lacks a password child element. (CVE-2013-0239)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p5c5-6564-vvr8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417300

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: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-0239

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/8/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0239

BID: 57876

cwe: CWE-287