Apache Axis 1.x up to and including 1.4 is vulnerable to a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack in the default servlet/services.
CVE-2018-8032
Score 6.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2018-10-16. NVD baseline CVSS 6.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1(medium)
- EPSS
- 95.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 2, 2018
Last Modified
May 8, 2025
References (30)
- security@apachehttp://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/axis-java-dev/201807.mbox/%3CJIRA.13170716.1531060536000.93536.1531060560060%40Atlassian.JIRA%3E
- security@apachehttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS-2924
- security@apachehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3b89bc9e9d055db7eba8835ff6501f3f5db99d2a0928ec0be9b1d17b%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E
- security@apachehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d06ed5e4eeb77d00e8d594ec01ee8ee1cba173a01ac4b18f1579d041%40%3Cjava-dev.axis.apache.org%3E
- security@apachehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00015.html
- security@apachehttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006/
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- security@apachehttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | axis:axis | — | ghsa |
| maven | org.apache.axis:axis | — | ghsa |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(2 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| axis:axis | 1.0 ... 1.4 (13 versions) | — | — |
| org.apache.axis:axis | 1.4 | — | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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