CVE-2017-7661 json
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-jetty8, org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-jetty9, and org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-spring2
published 2017-05-16 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-whw7-h25v-9qvx , EUVD-2018-0709
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Apache CXF Fediz ships with a number of container-specific plugins to enable WS-Federation for applications. A CSRF (Cross Style Request Forgery) style vulnerability has been found in the Spring 2, Spring 3, Jetty 8 and Jetty 9 plugins in Apache CXF Fediz prior to 1.4.0, 1.3.2 and 1.2.4.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-spring2 1.2.4, 1.3.2
- maven org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-jetty9 1.3.2
- maven org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-jetty8 1.3.2
Exploit prediction
1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-spring2 | >=1.3.0, <1.3.2 <1.2.4 |
1.3.2 1.2.4 |
| maven | org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-jetty9 | <1.3.2 |
1.3.2 |
| maven | org.apache.cxf.fediz:fediz-jetty8 | <1.3.2 |
1.3.2 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache CXF Fediz
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
References
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cxf.apache.org
/security-advisories.data/CVE-2017-7661.txt.asc
web, patch, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1038497
vdb-entry, web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7661
advisory
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-whw7-h25v-9qvx
advisory
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-7661
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-whw7-h25v-9qvx
- NVD CVE-2017-7661
Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.