CVE-2020-13954
November 12, 2020
By default, Apache CXF creates a /services page containing a listing of the available endpoint names and addresses. This webpage is vulnerable to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack via the styleSheetPath, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. This vulnerability affects all versions of Apache CXF prior to 3.4.1 and 3.3.8. Please note that this is a separate issue to CVE-2019-17573.
Affected Packages
org.apache.cxf:cxf (JAVA):
Affected version(s) =3.4.0 <3.4.1Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.4.1org.apache.cxf:apache-cxf (JAVA):
Affected version(s) =3.4.0 <3.4.1Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.4.1org.apache.cxf:cxf (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=2.0.6 <3.3.8Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.3.8org.apache.cxf:apache-cxf (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=2.0.6 <3.3.8Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 3.3.8Related Resources (25)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
5.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
LOW
Subsequent System Integrity
LOW
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
6.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
CVSS v2
Base Score:
4.3
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
EPSS
Base Score:
8.41
