Apache Axis2 Vulnerable to XML Signature wrapping attack

MEDIO 5.8CVE-2012-4418 · GHSA-88r4-38gc-97p4 · Published 09/10/2012 · updated 16/06/2026

En resumen

CVE-2012-4418 es una vulnerabilidad MEDIO (CVSS 5.8) que afecta a org.apache.axis2:axis2.
Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días (EPSS): 6.0%, mayor que el 93.3% de las vulnerabilidades.
Solución: actualizar a 1.7.9 o posterior.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.apache.axis2:axis2 Maven	`< 1.7.9`	`1.7.9`

Apache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via an "XML Signature wrapping attack."

NVD description

Apache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via an "XML Signature wrapping attack."

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