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CVE-2014-0035

The SymmetricBinding in Apache CXF before 2.6.13 and 2.7.x before 2.7.10, when EncryptBeforeSigning is enabled and the UsernameToken policy is set to an EncryptedSupportingToken, transmits the UsernameToken in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0096 (1.0%)
Percentile: 76.5%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

apache:cxfredhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform

Technical description

The SymmetricBinding in Apache CXF before 2.6.13 and 2.7.x before 2.7.10, when EncryptBeforeSigning is enabled and the UsernameToken policy is set to an EncryptedSupportingToken, transmits the UsernameToken in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Published: 7/7/2014, 2:55:03 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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