CVE-2011-2487
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Apache WSS4J
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.ws.security:wss4j | <1.6.5 | 1.6.5 |
| Maven | wss4j:wss4j | <1.6.5 | 1.6.5 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2487
- https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/research/publications/breaking-xml-encryption-pkcs15
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210122063156/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57549
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf@%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81737
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713539
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2487
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0953
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0533
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0221
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0198
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0197
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0196
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0195
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0194
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0193
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.