6.4

CVE-2014-7839: redhat resteasy Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 6.4v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-pc54-pchm-xcw6
Published 25-11-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Open JSON

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-7839 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in redhat resteasy. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.96%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3
RHSA-2015:0216RHSA-2015:0217RHSA-2015:0218

Timeline

  1. 25-11-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

DocumentProvider in RESTEasy 2.3.7 and 3.0.9 does not configure the (1) external-general-entities or (2) external-parameter-entities features, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via unspecified vectors.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.96%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

80%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.96% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.96%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Org.jboss.resteasy1 product
  • resteasy-jaxrs< 3.0.11.Final
Redhat1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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