CVE-2017-7662 — Apache CXF Fediz ships with an OpenId Connect (OIDC) service which has a Client
Apache CXF Fediz ships with an OpenId Connect (OIDC) service which has a Client Registration Service, which is a simple web application that allows clients to be created, deleted, etc. A CSRF (Cross Style Request Forgery) style vulnerability has been found in this web application
Published
2017-05-16T17:29:00.497
Last modified
2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
01What is this vulnerability?
Apache CXF Fediz ships with an OpenId Connect (OIDC) service which has a Client Registration Service, which is a simple web application that allows clients to be created, deleted, etc. A CSRF (Cross Style Request Forgery) style vulnerability has been found in this web application in Apache CXF Fediz prior to 1.4.0 and 1.3.2, meaning that a malicious web application could create new clients, or…
02Affected products
No structured affected-product list available — see references below for vendor advisories.
03Active exploitation status
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
04Recommended remediation
- Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
- Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
- Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.
05Technical details
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
06Detection signatures
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07Related CVEs
No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.
08Timeline
- Published: 2017-05-16T17:29:00.497
- Last modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
09References
- cxf.apache.org — http://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2017-7662.txt.asc
- www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038498
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de10…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fd…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba7…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49…
- lists.apache.org — https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a7…
- cxf.apache.org — http://cxf.apache.org/security-advisories.data/CVE-2017-7662.txt.asc
- www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038498
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