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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2353

Original release date:04/30/2007

Last revised:09/05/2008

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Apache Axis 1.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by requesting a non-existent WSDL file, which reveals the installation path in the resulting exception message.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:5.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 2.9

Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Low

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

Vendor Statments (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (05/10/2007): Red Hat ship Axis in a number of products; however the installation path of Axis is fixed and deterministic, so this flaw does not disclose otherwise unknown information. We do not plan on issuing updates to fix this issue.

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External Source: XF

Name: apache-axis-wsdl-path-disclosure(34167)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34167

External Source: BID

Name: 23687

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23687

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 34154

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/34154

External Source: VIM

Name: 20070427 Apache AXIS Non-Existent Java Web Service Path Disclosure?

Hyperlink:http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-April/001562.html