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CVE-2014-3490 Details

Description

RESTEasy 2.3.1 before 2.3.8.SP2 and 3.x before 3.0.9, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 6.3.0, does not disable external entities when the resteasy.document.expand.entity.references parameter is set to false, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and have other unspecified impact via unspecified vectors, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-0818.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1011.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1039.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1040.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1298.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0125.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0765.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60019	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/resteasy/Resteasy/pull/521	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/resteasy/Resteasy/pull/533	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ronsigal/Resteasy/commit/9b7d0f574cafdcf3bea5428f3145ab4908fc6d83	CVE	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html	CVE	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69058	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1011.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1039.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1040.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1298.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0125.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0765.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60019	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/resteasy/Resteasy/pull/521	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/resteasy/Resteasy/pull/533	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ronsigal/Resteasy/commit/9b7d0f574cafdcf3bea5428f3145ab4908fc6d83	[email protected]	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html	[email protected]	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69058	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
redhat jboss enterprise application platform	6.3.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.3.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat resteasy	>= 2.3.1, <= 2.3.7.2 >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.9 3.0 beta1 3.0 beta2 3.0 beta3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:3.0:beta1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:3.0:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:3.0:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:3.0:beta4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:3.0:beta5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:3.0:beta6:::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:resteasy:3.0:rc1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

12 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 21, 2019	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 17, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 17, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 7, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 7, 2015	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 28, 2015	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 18, 2015	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 20, 2014	Initial Analysis	[email protected]