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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2014-0225

When processing user provided XML documents, the Spring Framework 4.0.0 to 4.0.4, 3.0.0 to 3.2.8, and possibly earlier unsupported versions did not disable by default the resolution of URI references ...

Vulnerability Description

When processing user provided XML documents, the Spring Framework 4.0.0 to 4.0.4, 3.0.0 to 3.2.8, and possibly earlier unsupported versions did not disable by default the resolution of URI references in a DTD declaration. This enabled an XXE attack.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Pivotal SoftwareSpring Framework3.0.0
VmwareSpring Framework3.0.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-0225?

CVE-2014-0225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). When processing user provided XML documents, the Spring Framework 4.0.0 to 4.0.4, 3.0.0 to 3.2.8, and possibly earlier unsupported versions did not disable by default the resolution of URI references ...

How severe is CVE-2014-0225?

CVE-2014-0225 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0225?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pivotal Software Spring Framework, Vmware Spring Framework.