CVE-2014-7839
UnknownEPSS 1.96%
Last modified
CVE-2014-7839 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Resteasy | 2.3.7 |
| Redhat | Resteasy | 3.0.9 |
References
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/RESTEASY-1130Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/RESTEASY-1130Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-7839?
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.
How severe is CVE-2014-7839?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-7839 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7839?
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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