CVE-2014-0119
MEDIUMEPSS 94th pctlDescription
Apache Tomcat before 6.0.40, 7.x before 7.0.54, and 8.x before 8.0.6 does not properly constrain the class loader that accesses the XML parser used with an XSLT stylesheet, which allows remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a crafted web application that provides an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, or (2) read files associated with different web applications on a single Tomcat instance via a crafted web application.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.
References
- advisories.mageia.org
- marc.info
- marc.info
- rhn.redhat.com
- rhn.redhat.com
- rhn.redhat.com
- seclists.org
- seclists.org
- secunia.com
- secunia.com
- secunia.com
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- svn.apache.org
- www-01.ibm.com
- www-01.ibm.com
- debian.org
- debian.org
- mandriva.com
- mandriva.com
- mandriva.com
- oracle.com
- oracle.com
- oracle.com
- securityfocus.com
- securityfocus.com
- securitytracker.com
- ubuntu.com
- vmware.com
- h20564.www2.hpe.com
- lists.apache.org
- lists.apache.org
- lists.apache.org
- lists.apache.org
- lists.apache.org
- lists.apache.org
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-264 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2012-1456 | Medium | 4.3 | 100% | - | - |
| CVE-2012-1459 | Medium | 4.3 | 100% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2012-1446 | Medium | 4.3 | 100% | - | - |
| CVE-2012-1443 | Medium | 4.3 | 100% | - | - |
| CVE-2012-1442 | Medium | 4.3 | 99% | - | - |
| CVE-2012-1457 | Medium | 4.3 | 98% | - | Fix |
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