CVE-2014-7808 Apache Wicket insecure defaults
Attackers can predict encrypted URLs by exploiting weak default cryptographic settings in the Apache Wicket web framework.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-7808?
CVE-2014-7808 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Apache Wicket before 1.5.13, 6.x before 6.19.0, and 7.x before 7.0.0-M5 make it easier for attackers to defeat a cryptographic protection mechanism and predict encrypted URLs by leveraging use of CryptoMapper as the default encryption provider.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7808?
6 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.wicket:wicket-core. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.wicket:wicket-core Maven | All versions | 1.5.13 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-core Maven | All versions | 1.5.13 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-core Maven | From 6.0.0-beta1 | 6.19.0 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-core Maven | From 6.0.0-beta1 | 6.19.0 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-core Maven | From 7.0.0-M1 | 7.0.0-M5 |
org.apache.wicket:wicket-core Maven | From 7.0.0-M1 | 7.0.0-M5 |
Products include Apache Wicket.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7808?
Upgrade org.apache.wicket:wicket-core to a fixed version for your release line: 1.5.13, 6.19.0 or 7.0.0-M5.
Is CVE-2014-7808 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7808 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-vfmm-jm4v-7frq.