CVE-2017-3156

cxf: CXF OAuth2 Hawk and JOSE MAC Validation code are vulnerable to timing attacks

Published Aug 10, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 6.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qc2p-q7x9-v64p Covert Timing Channel in Apache CXF
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:16 PM
Reserved
Dec 5, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 10, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:17 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 20, 2017, 12:00 AM