What is CVE-2014-2228?

CVE-2014-2228 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Talend Restlet, classified under Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs (XML Entity Expansion). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-02-19.

How severe is CVE-2014-2228?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

XXE in Talend Restlet

CVE-2014-2228

The XStream extension in HP Fortify SCA before 2.2 RC3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unsafe deserialization of XML messages.

EPSS: 0.033 (87.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Talend Restlet — versions 2.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-776 — Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs (XML Entity Expansion)

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2228?: CVE-2014-2228 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Talend Restlet, classified under Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs (XML Entity Expansion). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-02-19.
How severe is CVE-2014-2228?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.