CVE-2012-2379: apache cxf
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-2379 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in apache cxf. EPSS estimates a 4.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 10, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8Timeline
- 03-01-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
4.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 4.11% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Apache1 product
- cxf2.4.0 | 2.4.1 | 2.4.2 | 2.4.3 | 2.4.4 | 2.4.5 | 2.4.6 | 2.4.7 | 2.5.0 | 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 2.6.0
Org.apache.cxf1 product
- cxf≥ 2.4.0, < 2.4.8 | ≥ 2.5.0, < 2.5.4 | ≥ 2.6.0, < 2.6.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
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- svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1338219X Refsource CONFIRM
- github.com/apache/cxfPACKAGE