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CVE-2014-7839

Published: Nov 25, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-20
NVD MITRE
6.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
2.0%
Top 22.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

DocumentProvider in RESTEasy 2.3.7 and 3.0.9 does not configure the (1) external-general-entities or (2) external-parameter-entities features, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected Products

n/an/a
resteasyredhat
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrsMavenOSS Libraries
redhatcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka red hat
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0773.html
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0850.html
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Timeline

Published
Nov 25, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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