CVE-2020-13954

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 42.99%

Last modified

CVE-2020-13954 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 via the styleSheetPath, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. EPSS estimates a 42.99% 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 via the styleSheetPath, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. This vulnerability affects all versions of Apache CXF prior to 3.4.1 and 3.3.8. Please note that this is a separate issue to CVE-2019-17573.

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
42.99%

98.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheCxf< 3.3.8
ApacheCxf>= 3.4.0, < 3.4.1
NetappSnap Creator FrameworkAll versions
NetappVasa Provider For Clustered Data Ontap>= 9.6
OracleBusiness Intelligence5.5.0.0.0
OracleBusiness Intelligence5.9.0.0.0
OracleBusiness Intelligence12.2.1.3.0
OracleBusiness Intelligence12.2.1.4.0
OracleRetail Order Broker Cloud Service15.0
OracleCommunications Messaging Server8.0.2
OracleCommunications Messaging Server8.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-13954?
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 via the styleSheetPath, which allows a malicious actor to inject javascript into the web page. This vulnerability affects all versions of Apache CXF prior to 3.4.1 and 3.3.8. Please note that this is a separate issue to CVE-2019-17573.
How severe is CVE-2020-13954?
CVE-2020-13954 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 42.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13954?
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