CVE-2017-3156
At a glance
- Severity
- Not available
- EPSS
- EPSS 6.31 % · percentile 94 (2026-10-27)
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- apache
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
The OAuth2 Hawk and JOSE MAC Validation code in Apache CXF prior to 3.0.13 and 3.1.x prior to 3.1.10 is not using a constant time MAC signature comparison algorithm which may be exploited by sophisticated timing attacks.
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-qc2p-q7x9-v64p — Covert Timing Channel in Apache CXF
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-4941
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2017-3156
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 3.0.12cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:apache:cxf:3.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation · Apache CXF | affected prior to 3.0.13 ; affected 3.1.x prior to 3.1.10 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96398
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832
- http://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2017-3156.txt.asc
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |