Cross-site request forgery in Apache CXF Fediz
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01136 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-oidc (Maven): 1.3.2
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Apache CXF Fediz | prior to 1.4.0, 1.3.2 and 1.2.4. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-oidc (Maven) | before 1.3.2 | 1.3.2 | Patch available | GHSA-f5ch-36rg-vfcc |
- Apache CXF Fediz VendorApache Affected prior to 1.4.0, 1.3.2 and 1.2.4. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-oidc (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.2 Fixed in 1.3.2 Patch available GHSA-f5ch-36rg-vfcc
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-f5ch-36rg-vfcc org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-oidc (Maven) Fixed in 1.3.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7662
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5ch-36rg-vfcc
References
Other 13
- [cxf-commits] 20200116 svn commit: r1055336 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-12423.txt.asc security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-17573.txt.asc security-advisories.html
- [cxf-commits] 20200319 svn commit: r1058035 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2019-17573.txt.asc security-advisories.html
- [cxf-commits] 20200401 svn commit: r1058573 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache index.html security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-1954.txt.asc security-advisories.html
- [cxf-commits] 20201112 svn commit: r1067927 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-13954.txt.asc security-advisories.html
- [cxf-commits] 20210402 svn commit: r1073270 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache security-advisories.data/CVE-2021-22696.txt.asc security-advisories.html
- [cxf-commits] 20210616 svn commit: r1075801 - in /websites/production/cxf/content: cache/main.pageCache index.html security-advisories.data/CVE-2021-30468.txt.asc security-advisories.html
- https://github.com/apache/cxf-fediz/commit/c68e4820816c19241568f4a8fe8600bffb0243cd
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
More Apache Cxf Fediz vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-03838 The application plugins in Apache CXF Fediz 1.2.x before 1.2.3 and 1.3.x before 1.3.1 do… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-05815 Improper input validation in Apache CXF Fediz CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-04343 Application plugins in Apache CXF Fediz before 1.1.3 and 1.2.x before 1.2.1 allow remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-09356 Cross-site request forgery in Apache CXF Fediz CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-05297 Cross-site request forgery in Apache CXF Fediz CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-7662 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-7662 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f5ch-36rg-vfcc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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