Cross-site request forgery in Apache CXF Fediz - CVE-2017-12631

 

Cross-site request forgery in Apache CXF Fediz - CVE-2017-12631

Published: March 27, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11286
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12631
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache CXF Fediz

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists due to insufficient CSRF protections. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and perform arbitrary actions.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-12631

Update to versions 1.4.3 or 1.3.3.

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