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CVE-2026-39920

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Description

BridgeHead FileStore versions prior to 24A (released in early 2024) expose the Apache Axis2 administration module on network-accessible endpoints with default credentials that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands. Attackers can authenticate to the admin console using default credentials, upload a malicious Java archive as a web service, and execute arbitrary commands on the host via SOAP requests to the deployed service.

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.3 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-24 16:16:36.267000
Last modified
2026-10-26 21:10:00.170000
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  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-04-24T16:16:36.267",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T21:10:00.170",
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    },
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      "value": "BridgeHead FileStore versiones anteriores a la 24A (lanzada a principios de 2024) exponen el módulo de administración de Apache Axis2 en puntos finales accesibles por red con credenciales predeterminadas que permite a atacantes remotos no autenticados ejecutar comandos arbitrarios del sistema operativo. Los atacantes pueden autenticarse en la consola de administración utilizando credenciales predeterminadas, cargar un archivo Java malicioso como un servicio web y ejecutar comandos arbitrarios en el host a través de solicitudes SOAP al servicio desplegado."
    }
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    {
      "url": "https://axis.apache.org/axis2/java/core/docs/webadminguide.html",
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      "url": "https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2-4279",
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    {
      "url": "https://www.bridgeheadsoftware.com/rapid-data-protection-product-updates/",
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      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bridgehead-filestore-24a-apache-axis2-default-credentials-rce",
      "source": "[email protected]"
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