OpenJDK: StAX parser parameter entity XXE (JAXP, 8039533)
Published Oct 15, 2014
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.10%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u81, 7u67, and 8u20; Java SE Embedded 7u60; and Jrockit R27.8.3 and R28.3.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAXP.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1658
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.72-1jpp.4.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1657
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1658
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1657
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1658
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1657
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1634
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1633
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1634
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1620
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.8.0-openjdk-0:1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1636
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1634
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0
Fixed · RHSA-2014:1620
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-ibm
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.7.0-ibm
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.6.0-ibm
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.1-ibm
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.1-ibm
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1658 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.72-1jpp.4.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1657 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1658 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1657 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1658 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1657 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1634 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1633 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1634 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1620 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-0:1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1636 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1634 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:1620 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-ibm | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.7.0-ibm | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.6.0-ibm | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.1-ibm | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.1-ibm | Not affected | n/a |
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:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.10% (0.04102) | 90.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.10% (0.04102) | 89.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.79% (0.02786) | 84.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.00% (0.05996) | 84.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.79% (0.02786) | 85.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.98% (0.00985) | 84.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 27, 2024 | 0.80% (0.00799) | 81.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.79% (0.00788) | 80.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.79% (0.00788) | 78.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
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Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.