CVE-2023-40743
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Apache Axis 1.x (EOL) may allow RCE when untrusted input is passed to getService
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.4-28+deb12u1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.4-28+deb11u1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.4-29 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.4-29 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.4-29 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.axis:axis | <=1.4 | |
| Maven | axis:axis | <=1.4 | |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40743
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40743
- https://github.com/apache/axis-axis1-java/commit/7e66753427466590d6def0125e448d2791723210
- https://github.com/apache/axis-axis1-java
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/gs0qgk2mgss7zfhzdd6ftfjvm4kp7v82
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00025.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.