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Improper Access Control in Apache WSS4J

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

maven org.apache.ws.security:wss4j (Maven)

Affected versions

< 1.6.17
>= 2.0.0, < 2.02

Patched versions

1.6.17
2.02

Description

Apache WSS4J before 1.6.17 and 2.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the requireSignedEncryptedDataElements configuration via a vectors related to "wrapping attacks."

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Feb 12, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Jul 6, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(55th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2015-0227

GHSA ID

GHSA-6r5v-hp32-fjqw

Source code

No known source code
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