CVE-2014-3530
XML External Entity Reference in org.picketlink:picketlink-common
EPSS 2.1%
Description
The org.picketlink.common.util.DocumentUtil.getDocumentBuilderFactory method in PicketLink, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 5.2.0 and 6.2.4, expands entity references, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary code and possibly have other unspecified impact via unspecified vectors, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
How to fix CVE-2014-3530
To remediate CVE-2014-3530, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Maven/org.picketlink:picketlink-common—upgrade to 2.7.0.Final or later
Is CVE-2014-3530 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.7.0.Final