apache cxf CVE-2020-13954 vulnerability in Apache and Other Products
Published on November 12, 2020

Apache CXF Reflected XSS in the services listing page via the styleSheetPath

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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.

NVD

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

CVE-2020-13954 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

Apache Software Foundation Apache CXF:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
8.41%
Percentile
92.15%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.