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CVE-2014-1868: Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.restlet.jse:org.restlet

October 17, 2018 (updated September 2, 2021)

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.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw
  • github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/wiki/XEE-security-enhancements
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1868

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.1.0 before 2.1.7

Fixed versions

  • 2.1.7

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.1.7 or above.

Impact 5 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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Source file

maven/org.restlet.jse/org.restlet/CVE-2014-1868.yml

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