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CVE-2014-4814

IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, 8.0 through 8.0.0.1 CF14, and 8.5.0 before CF03 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

Published

2014-10-28T19:55:02.917

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 3.5 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-399
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.0.0 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.0.1 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.0.2 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.0.3 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.0.4 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.0.5 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.0.6 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.5.0 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.5.1 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.5.2 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 6.1.5.3 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 7.0.0.0 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 7.0.0.1 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 7.0.0.2 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 8.0.0.0 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 8.0.0.1 Yes
Application ibm websphere_portal 8.5.0.0 Yes
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