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Fencer Intel
medium 5.3

CVE-2014-8152 json

Improper Input Validation in Apache Santuario XML Security

published 2015-01-21 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m , EUVD-2022-5522

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, GitHub
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.6%
EPSS 5.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the streaming XML signature protection mechanism via a crafted XML document.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.apache.santuario:xmlsec 2.0.3

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-8152 updated cvss 5.8

Java: Streaming XML Signature verification failure

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

5.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% 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:P/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.apache.santuario:xmlsec
>=2.0.0, <2.0.3
2.0.3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-254 7PK - Security Features
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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