Axis2 Security Vulnerabilities - 2012

CVE-2012-4418

Apache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via an "XML Signature wrapping attack."

CVE-2012-5351

Apache Axis2 allows remote attackers to forge messages and bypass authentication via a SAML assertion that lacks a Signature element, aka a "Signature exclusion attack," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-4418.

CVE-2012-5785

Apache Axis2/Java 1.6.2 and earlier does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.