Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2020· Updated Feb 13, 2025
Apache CXF Reflected XSS in the services listing page via the styleSheetPath
CVE-2020-13954
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.cxf:apache-cxfMaven | < 3.3.8 | 3.3.8 |
org.apache.cxf:apache-cxfMaven | >= 3.4.0, < 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 |
org.apache.cxf:cxfMaven | < 3.3.8 | 3.3.8 |
org.apache.cxf:cxfMaven | >= 3.4.0, < 3.4.1 | 3.4.1 |
Affected products
3- ghsa-coords2 versions
< 3.3.8+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.3.8
- (no CPE)range: < 3.3.8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
26- github.com/advisories/GHSA-64x2-gq24-75pvghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13954ghsaADVISORY
- cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2020-13954.txt.ascghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/12/2ghsamailing-listx_refsource_MLISTWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51fdd73548290b2dfd0b48f7ab69bf9ae064dd100364cd8a15f0b3ec%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51fdd73548290b2dfd0b48f7ab69bf9ae064dd100364cd8a15f0b3ec%40%3Cdev.cxf.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51fdd73548290b2dfd0b48f7ab69bf9ae064dd100364cd8a15f0b3ec%40%3Cusers.cxf.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51fdd73548290b2dfd0b48f7ab69bf9ae064dd100364cd8a15f0b3ec@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51fdd73548290b2dfd0b48f7ab69bf9ae064dd100364cd8a15f0b3ec@%3Cdev.cxf.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r51fdd73548290b2dfd0b48f7ab69bf9ae064dd100364cd8a15f0b3ec@%3Cusers.cxf.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r640719c9ce5671f239a6f002c20e14062effe4b318a580b6746aa5ef%40%3Cdev.syncope.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r640719c9ce5671f239a6f002c20e14062effe4b318a580b6746aa5ef@%3Cdev.syncope.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r81a41a2915985d49bc3ea57dde2018b03584a863878a8532a89f993f%40%3Cusers.cxf.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r81a41a2915985d49bc3ea57dde2018b03584a863878a8532a89f993f@%3Cusers.cxf.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3Emitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3EghsaWEB
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210513-0010ghsaWEB
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210513-0010/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
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