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CVE-2007-2353 Apache Axis

Affected softwareApache Axis
Severity5.0 Medium CVSS 2.0
Fixed in1.2
WeaknessInformation exposure (CWE-200)
Published30 Apr 2007
Updated16 Jun 2026

Description

Apache Axis 1.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by requesting a non-existent WSDL file, which reveals the installation path in the resulting exception message.

Exploitation status

Working exploit published

A reviewed exploit catalogue lists ready-to-run exploit code for this CVE.

  • CISA KEV not listed
  • VulnCheck KEV not listed
  • CISA Vulnrichment no assessment published
  • Indexed PoC 1 indexed Published artifacts you can open, in Exploit-DB; first seen 2007-04-27.
  • EPSS 28% chance in 30 days A model's forecast, not a report of exploitation. Higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.
IndexArtifactStarsFirst seen
Exploit-DB Apache AXIS 1.0 - Non-Existent WSDL Path Information Disclosure 2007-04-27

Waratek protection

Mitigation candidate

A kind of vulnerability Waratek's rules address, with exploit code published or exploitation reported. No rule exists and none is planned yet. The decision below says what we found to build a rule from.

  • Protection none
  • Action unverified
  • Review automated Inferred
  • Record active
Decided by The affected package being open source on Maven, so the fix can be read
Finding This CVE affects an open-source Java library published on Maven Central (Maven packages: org.apache.axis:axis), so it is squarely in ARMR's territory and the source needed to understand the defect is public. That makes it a candidate for an ARMR patch rule. No rule exists and none is scheduled: the diff between the affected and fixed versions has not been read, and a closer look may find no hook point ARMR can act on.

Affected software and releases

Maven packages

Affected and fixed versions, from OSV.dev
PackageIntroducedFixedLast affected
org.apache.axis:axis 0 1.2 unbounded

Products and versions

2 products, 2 version entries
SourceVendorProductSchemeAffected versions
nvd apache axis generic 1.0
osv org.apache.axis axis generic < 1.2

References

URLTags
https://github.com/albfernandez/axis1-java/issues/34#issuecomment-1006693110 WEB
https://github.com/albfernandez/axis1-java/commit/32f35038ecae2c7a7f2e904b2289fd383f6f4d1f WEB
https://github.com/apache/axis-axis1-java/commit/2fdbb91c5e861e804db70cada188b1d7c1603513 WEB
https://github.com/apache/axis-axis1-java/commit/7ba89deb2eb21615630f18e96a35bfdec7f7cfed WEB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34167 WEB
https://github.com/apache/axis-axis1-java PACKAGE
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-April/001562.html WEB
http://www.osvdb.org/34154
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23687 Exploit

Timeline

Published2007-04-30By the CVE Program.
NVD record modified2026-06-16NVD's own last-modified date for this record.