CVE-2014-0107

Summary

CVECVE-2014-0107
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-04-15 23:13:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:18:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Xalan-java 1.0.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.0.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.1.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.2.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.4.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.4.1 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.5.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.5.1 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.5.2 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.6.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.7.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 1.0.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.0.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.1.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.2.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.4.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.4.1 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.5.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.5.1 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.5.2 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.6.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java 2.7.0 All All All
Application Apache Xalan-java All All All All
Application Oracle Webcenter Sites 11.1.1.8.0 All All All
Application Oracle Webcenter Sites 7.6.2 All All All
Application Oracle Webcenter Sites 11.1.1.8.0 All All All
Application Oracle Webcenter Sites 7.6.2 All All All

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