GHSA-jwwr-fjgh-cv2x

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    GHSA-jwwr-fjgh-cv2x

    Published: 13 May 2022Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Aliases:
    CVE-2014-3004

    Summary: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Castor

    Details: The default configuration for the Xerces SAX Parser in Castor before 1.3.3 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3004, https://github.com/castor-data-binding/castor, https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvm56811, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html, https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-06/msg00043.html, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126854/Castor-Library-XXE-Disclosure.html, http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/142

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.codehaus.castor:castor

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.codehaus.castor/castor

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.3

    Affected versions

    1.0.4
    1.0.5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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