CVE-2010-1632: apache axis2 Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-1632 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in apache axis2. EPSS estimates a 22.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 22-06-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Apache Axis2 before 1.5.2, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 through 7.0.0.12, IBM Feature Pack for Web Services 6.1.0.9 through 6.1.0.32, IBM Feature Pack for Web 2.0 1.0.1.0, Apache Synapse, Apache ODE, Apache Tuscany, Apache Geronimo, and other products, does not properly reject DTDs in SOAP messages, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a crafted DTD, as demonstrated by an entity declaration in a request to the Synapse SimpleStockQuoteService.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
22.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 22.37% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache1 product
- axis2≤ 1.5.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4.1 | 1.5
Org.apache.axis2.wso21 product
- axis2< 1.5.2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
20 links- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21433581X Refsource CONFIRM
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05289984X Refsource CONFIRMWEB