CVE-2014-0225
high
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
8.8
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.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0225
Vendor advisory: security_alert@emc.com — https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2014-0225
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-14 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-14 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-14 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-14 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 3.0.6.RELEASE-14 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-webmvc | >=4.0.0,<4.0.5 | 4.0.5 |
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-webmvc | >=3.0.0,<3.2.8 | 3.2.8 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| pivotal_software | spring_framework | 3.0.0 | |
| pivotal_software | spring_framework | 3.1.0 | |
| pivotal_software | spring_framework | 3.2.0 | |
| pivotal_software | spring_framework | 4.0.0 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.0.1 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.0.2 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.0.3 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.0.4 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.0.5 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.0.6 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.0.7 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.1.0 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.1.1 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.1.2 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.1.3 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.1.4 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.0 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.1 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.2 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.3 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.4 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.5 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.6 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.7 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 3.2.8 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 4.0.0 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 4.0.1 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 4.0.2 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 4.0.3 | |
| vmware | spring_framework | 4.0.4 | |
References
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2014-0225
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0225
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/44ee51a6c9c3734b3fcf9a20817117e86047d753
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/8e096aeef55287dc829484996c9330cf755891a1
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/c6503ebbf7c9e21ff022c58706dbac5417b2b5eb
- https://jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-11768
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0225
CWEs
CWE-611
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.