CVE-2014-1868 json
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.restlet.jse:org.restlet
published 2014-10-06 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw , EUVD-2018-0530
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Patch / fix
- maven org.restlet.jse:org.restlet 2.1.7
Exploit prediction
1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.restlet.jse:org.restlet | >=2.1.0, <2.1.7 |
2.1.7 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-776 Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/56940
third-party-advisory, web
-
github.com
/restlet/restlet-framework-java/wiki/XEE-security-enhancements
web
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/91181
vdb-entry, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1868
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw
advisory
-
github.com
/restlet/restlet-framework-java
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-1868
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw
- NVD CVE-2014-1868
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