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CVE-2017-5656

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 6.83%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-04-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Apache.

CVE
CVE-2017-5656
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
6.83%
Apache

Original NVD Description

Apache CXF's STSClient before 3.1.11 and 3.0.13 uses a flawed way of caching tokens that are associated with delegation tokens, which means that an attacker could craft a token which would return an identifer corresponding to a cached token for another user.

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