CVE-2014-1904

Name: CVE-2014-1904
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-03-20T16:55:12.683+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-1904 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in web/servlet/tags/form/FormTag.java in Spring MVC in Spring Framework 3.0.0 before 3.2.8 and 4.0.0 before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the requested URI in a default action.. EPSS estimates a 3.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in web/servlet/tags/form/FormTag.java in Spring MVC in Spring Framework 3.0.0 before 3.2.8 and 4.0.0 before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the requested URI in a default action.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.35%

87.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pivotal Software	Spring Framework	>= 3.0.0, < 3.2.8
Pivotal Software	Spring Framework	>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.2

References

http://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/3.2.8.RELEASE/changelog.txtVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/101Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57915Permissions Required
http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2014-1904Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531422/100/0/threadedBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66137Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/741b4b229ae032bd17175b46f98673ce0bd2d485Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-11426Permissions Required
http://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/3.2.8.RELEASE/changelog.txtVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/101Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57915Permissions Required
http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2014-1904Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531422/100/0/threadedBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66137Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/741b4b229ae032bd17175b46f98673ce0bd2d485Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-11426Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Mar 20, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-1904?

How severe is CVE-2014-1904?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1904 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1904?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST