Axis system configuration listing enabled in WEB-INF/server-config.wsdd

Severity: Medium
Summary#

Invicti detected that the web application has enabled listing of the Web Service Deployment Descriptor (WSDD). This feature exposes the current system configuration which contains sensitive information like the adminservice password.


It's recommended to modify the configuration file WEB-INF/server-config.wsdd to disable configuration listing.

Impact#

When Axis system configuration listing is enabled, sensitive information like the adminservice password is leaked to attackers.

Actions To Take#

In the example below, the web application disable listing of the Web Service Deployment Descriptor (WSDD):

<globalConfiguration>
 <parameter name="axis.enableListQuery" value="false"/>
</globalConfiguration>
OR

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