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Apache CXF™ is an open source services framework. CXF helps you build and develop services using frontend programming APIs, like JAX-WS and JAX-RS. These services can speak a variety of protocols such as SOAP, XML/HTTP, RESTful HTTP, or CORBA and work over a variety of transports such as HTTP, JMS or JBI.

News

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Sept 18,

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2023 - Apache CXF 3.5.7, 3.6.2 and 4.0.

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3 released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of our latest patch releases!  Over 15 JIRA issues were fixed for 4.01 and 3.5.6.

3.0.16 is released. This is a minor patch release which includes the fix for the security advisory CVE-2017-12624.This will be the last release of Apache CXF 3.0.x for the foreseeable future - users are encouraged to migrate to CXF 3.1.x or 3.2.x. Downloads are available here.

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June 12,

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2023 - Apache CXF 3.

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6.1

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2 released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of the our latest patch releases. Over 32 7 JIRA issues were fixed for 34.2.1 which many of those fixes back ported to 3.1.14.

A new security advisory CVE-2017-12624 was fixed for CXF 3.2.1 and 3.1.14.

0.2 and 3.6.1.

Downloads This is mostly a patch release to fix problems and issues that users have encountered.   Downloads are available here.

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May 8,

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2023 - Apache CXF 3.5.6, 3.

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6.0 and 4.0.1 released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of the latest major version of CXF: 3.2.0.   3.2.0 contains several new features including full JAX-RS 2.1 support, updated Swagger support, enhanced tracing support, WS-Transfer support, and much more. 

Downloads are available here.   See the migration guide for more details.

August 3, 2017 - Apache CXF 2.6.17 released!

Apache CXF 2.6.17 has been released. This is a once-off release to fix some security advisories that have been fixed in more recent versions of CXF. CXF users should try as much as possible to upgrade to a more recent and supported version of CXF.

The advisories fixed in this release are as follows:

 - CVE-2014-3577
 - CVE-2014-3623
 - CVE-2015-5253
 - CVE-2016-8739
 - CVE-2016-6812
 - CVE-2017-5656

our latest patch releases!  Over 15 JIRA issues were fixed for 4.01 and 3.5.6.

Downloads are available here.

Features

CXF includes a broad feature set, but it is primarily focused on the following areas:

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  • JAX-WS - Java API for XML-Based Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 - JSR-224
  • Web Services Metadata for the Java Platform - JSR-181
  • JAX-RS - The Java API for RESTful Web Services - JSR-311, JSR-370
  • SAAJ - SOAP with Attachments API for Java (SAAJ) - JSR-67

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  • Basic support: WS-I Basic Profile 1.1
  • Quality of Service: WS-Reliable Messaging
  • Metadata: WS-Policy, WSDL 1.1 - Web Service Definition Language
  • Communication Security: WS-Security, WS-SecurityPolicy, WS-SecureConversation, WS-Trust (partial support)
  • Messaging Support: WS-Addressing, SOAP 1.1, SOAP 1.2, Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism (MTOM)
OpenAPI Specification (OAS) Support
  • OAS 2.0 (classic Swagger specification)
  • OAS 3.0.x (new revised specification)

Multiple Transports, Protocol Bindings, Data Bindings, and Formats

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