CVE-2026-40996

CVE-2026-40996 affects Spring Web Services where Wss4jSecurityInterceptor incorrectly defaults allowRSA15KeyTransportAlgorithm to true, overriding Apache WSS4J’s safer validation behavior for RequestData. This could allow RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 (rsa-1_5) encrypted key material in inbound WS-Security dec...

apache-cxf: Bypass of security constraints on WS endpoints when using WSS4JInInterceptor

The URIMappingInterceptor in Apache CXF before 2.5.8, 2.6.x before 2.6.5, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2, when using the WSS4JInInterceptor, bypasses WS-Security processing, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to SOAP services via an HTTP GET request...