CVE-2019-17573

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 7.05%

Last modified

CVE-2019-17573 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. 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, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. EPSS estimates a 7.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. Please note that the attack exploits a feature which is not typically not present in modern browsers, who remove dot segments before sending the request. However, Mobile applications may be vulnerable.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
7.05%

93.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheCxf>= 3.2.0, <= 3.2.12
ApacheCxf>= 3.3.0, < 3.3.5
OracleCommerce Guided Search11.3.2
OracleCommunications Element Manager8.1.1
OracleCommunications Element Manager8.2.0
OracleCommunications Element Manager8.2.1
OracleCommunications Session Report Manager8.1.1
OracleCommunications Session Report Manager8.2.0
OracleCommunications Session Report Manager8.2.1
OracleCommunications Session Route Manager8.1.1
OracleCommunications Session Route Manager8.2.0
OracleCommunications Session Route Manager8.2.1
OracleFlexcube Private Banking12.0.0
OracleFlexcube Private Banking12.1.0
OracleRetail Order Broker15.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17573?
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, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. Please note that the attack exploits a feature which is not typically not present in modern browsers, who remove dot segments before sending the request. However, Mobile applications may be vulnerable.
How severe is CVE-2019-17573?
CVE-2019-17573 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17573?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST