CVE-2014-0096

Aliases:GHSA-qprx-q2r7-3rx6
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 9
Modified
Published: 31 May 2014, 10:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 09:05

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
18/100
CVSS Score
4.3 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
5.79% LOW
6% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

31 May 2014, 10:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 09:05
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/DefaultServlet.java in the default servlet in Apache Tomcat before 6.0.40, 7.x before 7.0.53, and 8.x before 8.0.4 does not properly restrict XSLT stylesheets, which allows remote attackers to bypass security-manager restrictions and read arbitrary files via a crafted web application that provides an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 5.79%• Percentile: 91%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-264•Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

    Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.

Affected Systems

  • Unknown•Tomcat

    7.0.0 | 7.0.0:beta | 7.0.1 | 7.0.2 | 7.0.2:beta | 7.0.3 | 7.0.4 | 7.0.4:beta | 7.0.5 | 7.0.6 | 7.0.7 | 7.0.8 | 7.0.9 | 7.0.10 | 7.0.11 | 7.0.12 | 7.0.13 | 7.0.14 | 7.0.15 | 7.0.16 | 7.0.17 | 7.0.18 | 7.0.19 | 7.0.20 | 7.0.21 | 7.0.22 | 7.0.23 | 7.0.24 | 7.0.25 | 7.0.26 | 7.0.27 | 7.0.28 | 7.0.29 | 7.0.30 | 7.0.31 | 7.0.32 | 7.0.33 | 7.0.34 | 7.0.35 | 7.0.36 | 7.0.37 | 7.0.38 | 7.0.39 | 7.0.40 | 7.0.41 | 7.0.42 | 7.0.43 | 7.0.44 | 7.0.45 | 7.0.46 | 7.0.47 | 7.0.48 | 7.0.49 | 7.0.50 | 7.0.52 | 8.0.0:rc1 | 8.0.0:rc10 | 8.0.0:rc2 | 8.0.0:rc5 | 8.0.1 | 8.0.3 | ≤ 6.0.39 | 6 | 6.0 | 6.0.0 | 6.0.0:alpha | 6.0.1 | 6.0.1:alpha | 6.0.2 | 6.0.2:alpha | 6.0.2:beta | 6.0.3 | 6.0.4 | 6.0.4:alpha | 6.0.5 | 6.0.6 | 6.0.6:alpha | 6.0.7 | 6.0.7:alpha | 6.0.7:beta | 6.0.8 | 6.0.8:alpha | 6.0.9 | 6.0.9:beta | 6.0.10 | 6.0.11 | 6.0.12 | 6.0.13 | 6.0.14 | 6.0.15 | 6.0.16 | 6.0.17 | 6.0.18 | 6.0.19 | 6.0.20 | 6.0.24 | 6.0.26 | 6.0.27 | 6.0.28 | 6.0.29 | 6.0.30 | 6.0.31 | 6.0.32 | 6.0.33 | 6.0.35 | 6.0.36 | 6.0.37

  • org.apache.tomcat•tomcat

    < 6.0.40 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.54 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.6

  • org.apache.tomcat•tomcat-catalina

    < 6.0.40 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.54 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.6

References (62)