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CVE-2014-0054

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 91.4%EU EUVD

The Jaxb2RootElementHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.8 and 4.0.0 before 4.0.2 does not disable external entity resolution, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-4152, CVE-2013-7315, and CVE-2013-6429.

Key facts

CVSS score
6.8 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-352
EPSS score
91.4% (100th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2022-3163)
Published
April 17, 2014
NVD last modified
June 17, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-3163 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • springsource / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
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  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework
  • vmware / spring framework

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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