{"cve":"CVE-2013-0239","nvd":{"published":"2013-03-12T23:55:01.690","modified":"2026-06-16T23:49:01.963","status":"Modified","description":"Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a SOAP request containing a UsernameToken element that lacks a password child element.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-287"],"references":["http://cxf.apache.org/cve-2013-0239.html","http://osvdb.org/90078","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120214/Apache-CXF-WS-Security-UsernameToken-Bypass.html","http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0749.html","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Feb/39"],"products":["apache:cxf"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:27:27.940201468+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2013-0239","score":0.04687,"percentile":0.91786,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-p5c5-6564-vvr8","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-p5c5-6564-vvr8","summary":"Improper Authentication in Apache CXF","modified":"2024-12-08T05:28:25.049076Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.cxf/cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs","ranges":["<2.5.9"],"fixed":["2.5.9"]},{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.cxf/cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs","ranges":[">=2.6.0 <2.6.6"],"fixed":["2.6.6"]},{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.cxf:cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.cxf/cxf-rt-frontend-jaxrs","ranges":[">=2.7.0 <2.7.3"],"fixed":["2.7.3"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}