The Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.4 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.M2 does not disable external entity resolution for the StAX XMLInputFactory, which allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML with JAXB, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152
Published Jan 23, 2014
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.07%
Description
The Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.4 and 4.0.0.M1 through 4.0.0.M2 does not disable external entity resolution for the StAX XMLInputFactory, which allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, and conduct CSRF attacks via crafted XML with JAXB, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, and a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-4152. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2013-4152 due to different affected versions.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0
- 3.0.0.m1
- 3.0.0.m2
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
- ≤ 3.2.3
- 3.0.6
- 3.0.7
- 3.1.0
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
- 3.2.0
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2
- 4.0.0
- 4.0.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.07% (0.05065) | 92.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 5.02% (0.05024) | 91.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.58% (0.03578) | 87.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.62% (0.00617) | 67.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.68% (0.02682) | 76.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.46% (0.00457) | 61.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00563) | 78.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00563) | 77.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 0.56% (0.00563) | 75.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 9, 2023 | 0.53% (0.00529) | 73.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.75% (0.00749) | 78.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (12)
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Aug/154 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/14 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2842 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-4152 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77998 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vp63-rrcm-9mph Advisory
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/434735fbf6e7f9051af2ef027657edb99120b173
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/7576274874deeccb6da6b09a8d5bd62e8b5538b7
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/15432
- https://jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-10806?redirect=false
- https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-10806 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7315
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2013/Aug/154 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Nov/14 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2842 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2013-4152 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77998 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vp63-rrcm-9mph | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/434735fbf6e7f9051af2ef027657edb99120b173 | ||
| https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/7576274874deeccb6da6b09a8d5bd62e8b5538b7 | ||
| https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/15432 | ||
| https://jira.spring.io/browse/SPR-10806?redirect=false | ||
| https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-10806 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7315 |
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