CVE-2012-5351

axis2: vulnerable to authentication bypass and forged messages due to a Signature exclusion attack

Published Oct 9, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 5.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Apache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via a SAML assertion that lacks a Signature element, aka a "Signature exclusion attack," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4418.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-2731 Apache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via a SAML assertion that lacks a Signature element, aka a "Signature exclusion attack," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4418.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-66rx-gqx3-p98m Improper Authentication in Apache Axis2
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 9:05 PM
Reserved
Oct 9, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 9, 2012, 11:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:46 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 22, 2012, 12:00 AM