CVE-2012-4418

Summary

CVECVE-2012-4418
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-10-09 23:55:00 UTC
Updated2013-01-30 04:54:00 UTC
DescriptionApache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via an "XML Signature wrapping attack."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Axis2 - All All All
Application Apache Axis2 - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.nds.rub.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2012/08/22/BreakingSAML_3.pdf MISC www.nds.rub.de Exploit
856755 – (CVE-2012-4418) CVE-2012-4418 axis2: vulnerable to XML signature wrapping attacks CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
Apache Axis2 XML Signature Wrapping Security Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - CVE Request: Apache Axis2 XML Signature Wrapping Attack MLIST www.openwall.com
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Apache Axis2 XML Signature Wrapping Attack MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 996817 Java (Maven) Security Update for org.apache.axis2:axis2 (GHSA-88r4-38gc-97p4)
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