How severe is CVE-2014-8474?

CVE-2014-8474 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2014-8474 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-8474?

CVE-2014-8474 affects Ca Cloud Service Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8474?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2014-8474 published?

CVE-2014-8474 was published on 2014-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-8474

CVE-2014-8474 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ca Cloud Service Management with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ca Cloud Service Management
Published: 2014-11-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

CA Cloud Service Management (CSM) before Summer 2014 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8474?: CA Cloud Service Management (CSM) before Summer 2014 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, send HTTP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
How severe is CVE-2014-8474?: CVE-2014-8474 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2014-8474 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-8474?: CVE-2014-8474 affects Ca Cloud Service Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8474?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2014-8474 published?: CVE-2014-8474 was published on 2014-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ca:cloud_service_management:*:spring:*:*:*:*:*:*

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