CSRF Vulnerability in Apache CXF Fediz Client Registration Service

CSRF Vulnerability in Apache CXF Fediz Client Registration Service

CVE-2017-7662 · MEDIUM Severity

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

Apache CXF Fediz ships with an OpenId Connect (OIDC) service which has a Client Registration Service, which is a simple web application that allows clients to be created, deleted, etc. A CSRF (Cross Style Request Forgery) style vulnerability has been found in this web application in Apache CXF Fediz prior to 1.4.0 and 1.3.2, meaning that a malicious web application could create new clients, or reset secrets, etc, after the admin user has logged on to the client registration service and the session is still active.

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