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CVE-2010-2076

9.8 · CRITICAL

Apache CXF 2.0.x before 2.0.13, 2.1.x before 2.1.10, and 2.2.x before 2.2.9, as used in Apache ServiceMix, Apache Camel, Apache Chemistry, Apache jUDDI, Apache Geronimo, and other products, does no…

Published Aug 19, 2010apacheCWE-829EPSS 9.79%

Overview

CVE-2010-2076 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting apache cxf. It was published on August 19, 2010 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Apache CXF 2.0.x before 2.0.13, 2.1.x before 2.1.10, and 2.2.x before 2.2.9, as used in Apache ServiceMix, Apache Camel, Apache Chemistry, Apache jUDDI, 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 samples/wsdl_first_pure_xml, a similar issue to CVE-2010-1632.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update cxf to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
apachecxf>= 2.0.6, < 2.0.13Affected

References

Refgeronimo.apache.org/2010/07/21/apache-geronimo-v216-released.htmlRefgeronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.htmlRefgeronimo.apache.org/22x-security-report.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/40969Refsecunia.com/advisories/41016Refsecunia.com/advisories/41025Refsvn.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf/trunk/security/CVE-2010-2076.pdfRefwww.listware.net/201006/cxf-users/60160-important-apache-cxf-security-advisory-cve-2010-2076.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/42492Refissues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-5383

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2076?

CVE-2010-2076 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting apache cxf. It was published on August 19, 2010 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2010-2076?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-2076?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apache. Update cxf to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2010-2076?

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