CVE-2014-4814
IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, 8.0 through 8.0.0.1 CF14, and 8.5.0 before CF03 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 3.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 1.6% (76th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-4733)
- Published
- October 28, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-4733 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
- ibm / websphere portal
References
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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