### [CVE-2013-0239](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0239)
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### Description

Apache CXF before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3, when the plaintext UsernameToken WS-SecurityPolicy is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a security header of a SOAP request containing a UsernameToken element that lacks a password child element.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/120214/Apache-CXF-WS-Security-UsernameToken-Bypass.html

#### Github
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