CVE-2017-5656

Session Fixation in Apache CXF

Description

Apache CXF's STSClient before 3.1.11 and 3.0.13 uses a flawed way of caching tokens that are associated with delegation tokens, which means that an attacker could craft a token which would return an identifer corresponding to a cached token for another user.

Patch Available

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Fix without upgrading

Score

7.5

Severity

High

Ecosystem

Java

Publish Date

May 12, 2022

Modified Date

February 22, 2024

Score Vector

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

Affected Versions