CVE-2010-2076

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: August 19, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://geronimo.apache.org/2010/07/21/apache-geronimo-v216-released.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://geronimo.apache.org/22x-security-report.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40969
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41016
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41025
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf/trunk/security/CVE-2010-2076.pdf
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.listware.net/201006/cxf-users/60160-important-apache-cxf-security-advisory-cve-2010-2076.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42492
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-5383
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List Patch
http://geronimo.apache.org/2010/07/21/apache-geronimo-v216-released.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://geronimo.apache.org/22x-security-report.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40969
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41016
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf/trunk/security/CVE-2010-2076.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.listware.net/201006/cxf-users/60160-important-apache-cxf-security-advisory-cve-2010-2076.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42492
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-5383
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r36e44ffc1a9b365327df62cdfaabe85b9a5637de102cea07d79b2dbf%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc774278135816e7afc943dc9fc78eb0764f2c84a2b96470a0187315c%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd49aabd984ed540c8ff7916d4d79405f3fa311d2fdbcf9ed307839a6%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rec7160382badd3ef4ad017a22f64a266c7188b9ba71394f0d321e2d4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfb87e0bf3995e7d560afeed750fac9329ff5f1ad49da365129b7f89e%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rff42cfa5e7d75b7c1af0e37589140a8f1999e578a75738740b244bd4%40%3Ccommits.cxf.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Patch

32 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
12.0%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-829

Affected Vendors

apache

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