CSRF Vulnerability in Apache CXF Fediz Spring Plugins

CVE-2017-12631 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Apache CXF Fediz ships with a number of container-specific plugins to enable WS-Federation for applications. A CSRF (Cross Style Request Forgery) style vulnerability has been found in the Spring 2, Spring 3 and Spring 4 plugins in versions before 1.4.3 and 1.3.3. The vulnerability can result in a security context that is set up using a malicious client's roles for the given enduser.

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