How severe is CVE-2014-125087?

CVE-2014-125087 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2014-125087 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-125087?

CVE-2014-125087 affects Java-xmlbuilder Project Java-xmlbuilder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-125087?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-125087 published?

CVE-2014-125087 was published on 2023-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-125087

CVE-2014-125087 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Java-xmlbuilder Project Java-xmlbuilder with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-611.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v2: 5.2
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-611
Affected product: Java-xmlbuilder Project Java-xmlbuilder
Published: 2023-02-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in java-xmlbuilder up to 1.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is e6fddca201790abab4f2c274341c0bb8835c3e73. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221480.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-125087?: A vulnerability was found in java-xmlbuilder up to 1.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is e6fddca201790abab4f2c274341c0bb8835c3e73. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221480.
How severe is CVE-2014-125087?: CVE-2014-125087 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2014-125087 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-125087?: CVE-2014-125087 affects Java-xmlbuilder Project Java-xmlbuilder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-125087?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-125087 published?: CVE-2014-125087 was published on 2023-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:java-xmlbuilder_project:java-xmlbuilder:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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