Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a SOAP request containing a UsernameToken element that lacks a password child element.
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"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2013-03-12T23:55:00Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2022-07-08T18:58:53Z",
"severity": "MODERATE",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-287"
]
}