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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-0107

The TransformerFactory in Apache Xalan-Java before 2.7.2 does not properly restrict access to certain properties when FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING is enabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass expected restrictions and load arbitrary classes or…

HIGH 7.5EPSS 13.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.8%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The TransformerFactory in Apache Xalan-Java before 2.7.2 does not properly restrict access to certain properties when FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING is enabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass expected restrictions and load arbitrary classes or access external resources via a crafted (1) xalan:content-header, (2) xalan:entities, (3) xslt:content-header, or (4) xslt:entities property, or a Java property that is bound to the XSLT 1.0 system-property function.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
13.81% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
apache/xalan-java · oracle/webcenter sites
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.