The implementations of PKCS#1 v1.5 key transport mechanism for XMLEncryption in JBossWS and Apache WSS4J before 1.6.5 is susceptible to a Bleichenbacher attack.
CVE-2011-2487
This medium-severity CVE scores 5.9 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.5%, top 34% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.9
- EG Score
- 5.9(medium)
- EPSS
- 75.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 11, 2020
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (36)
- secalert@redhathttp://cxf.apache.org/note-on-cve-2011-2487.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0191.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0192.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0193.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0194.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0195.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0196.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0198.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0221.html
- secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57549
- secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713539
- secalert@redhathttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81737
- secalert@redhathttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- secalert@redhathttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- secalert@redhathttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Patch Availability(7)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | patch | 2013-06-18 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2013-02-20 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2013-01-31 | redhat |
| redhat | xml-security-0:1.5.1-2.ep5.el6 | 2013-01-24 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2013-01-24 | redhat |
| redhat | xml-security-0:1.5.1-2.ep5.el5 | 2013-01-24 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2013-01-24 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(2 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.apache.ws.security:wss4j | 1.5.10 ... 1.6.4 (16 versions) | 1.6.5 | — |
| wss4j:wss4j | 1.5.0, 1.5.1 | 1.6.5 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
All Vendor Advisories
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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0191IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0191 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0192IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0192 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0194IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0194 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0195IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0195 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0196IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0196 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0198IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0198 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0221IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0221 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0533IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0533 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2013:0953IMPORTANT2012-09-04
RHSA-2013:0953 — Important
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