VDB-436225 · CVE-2026-124023 · GCVE-0-2026-124023

Apache Axis2/C Guththila XML reader wrapper memory corruption

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7.3	$5k-$25k	0.00+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apache Axis2 and C. This impacts an unknown function of the component Guththila XML reader wrapper. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-124023. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache Axis2 and C (version now known) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Guththila XML reader wrapper. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-124023. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/12/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Apache

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License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/12/2026 Advisory disclosed
11/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-124023 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-124023
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-436225

Entryinfo

Created: 11/12/2026 04:44
Changes: 11/12/2026 04:44 (47)
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Cache ID: 216::103