High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published May 25, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-0225
CVE-2014-0225
Description
When processing user provided XML documents, the Spring Framework 4.0.0 to 4.0.4, 3.0.0 to 3.2.8, and possibly earlier unsupported versions did not disable by default the resolution of URI references in a DTD declaration. This enabled an XXE attack.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.springframework:spring-webmvcMaven | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.5 | 4.0.5 |
org.springframework:spring-webmvcMaven | >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.8 | 3.2.8 |
Affected products
36cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0.0 to 4.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 29 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.0:rc2-a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:3.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- github.com/advisories/GHSA-f93f-g33r-8pcpghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0225ghsaADVISORY
- pivotal.io/security/cve-2014-0225nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/44ee51a6c9c3734b3fcf9a20817117e86047d753ghsaWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/8e096aeef55287dc829484996c9330cf755891a1ghsaWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/c6503ebbf7c9e21ff022c58706dbac5417b2b5ebghsaWEB
- jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-11768ghsaWEB
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