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high 7.5

CVE-2019-0227 in the critical feed json

Server Side Request Forgery in Apache Axis

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-h9gj-rqrw-x4fq , EUVD-2019-0467

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
91.9%
EPSS 91.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.8%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

A Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability affected the Apache Axis 1.4 distribution that was last released in 2006. Security and bug commits commits continue in the projects Axis 1.x Subversion repository, legacy users are encouraged to build from source. The successor to Axis 1.x is Axis2, the latest version is 1.7.9 and is not vulnerable to this issue.

Patch / fix

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-0227 updated cvss 8.0

axis: Hard coded domain name in example web service named “StockQuoteService.jws” leading to remote code execution.

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 axis Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 axis, axis-manual, axis-javadoc
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-46682)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

91.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-46682 Apache Axis 1.4 - Remote Code Execution remote, 2019-04-09
  • rhinosecuritylabs.com https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/application-security/cve-2019-0227-expired-domain-rce-apache-axis/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.4 AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.apache.axis:axis
<=1.4
no fix listed
maven axis:axis
<=1.4
no fix listed

Affected products

  • Apache Apache Axis 1.4

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery

References

Sources

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