Framework: denial-of-service attack with XML input
Published Jul 12, 2016
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.56%
Description
Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.14 and 4.x before 4.1.7 do not properly process inline DTD declarations when DTD is not entirely disabled, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and out-of-memory errors) via a crafted XML file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 3.2.0
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.2
- 3.2.3
- 3.2.4
- 3.2.5
- 3.2.6
- 3.2.7
- 3.2.8
- 3.2.9
- 3.2.10
- 3.2.11
- 3.2.12
- 3.2.13
Configuration 2
- 21
- 22
Configuration 3
- 4.1.0
- 4.1.1
- 4.1.2
- 4.1.3
- 4.1.4
- 4.1.5
- 4.1.6
No data.
Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2036
Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6.2
springframework
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1218
Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6.3
springframework
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1593
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.2
springframework
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1219
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.3
springframework
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1592
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2035
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3
jasperreports-server-pro
Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3
rhevm-dependencies
Under investigation
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5
springframework
Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6
springframework
Affected
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5
springframework
Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
springframework
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2036 |
| Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6.2 | springframework | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1218 |
| Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6.3 | springframework | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1593 |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.2 | springframework | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1219 |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.3 | springframework | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1592 |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2035 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 | jasperreports-server-pro | Under investigation | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 | rhevm-dependencies | Under investigation | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5 | springframework | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | springframework | Affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5 | springframework | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | springframework | 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.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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 (23 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02555) | 84.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02555) | 84.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 4.57% (0.04574) | 91.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02555) | 84.02th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 4.57% (0.04574) | 91.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02555) | 83.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 4.57% (0.04574) | 90.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02555) | 83.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 4.57% (0.04574) | 90.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02555) | 83.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.32% (0.05320) | 91.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 75.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.64% (0.02639) | 76.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 75.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 4.13% (0.04125) | 92.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 3.03% (0.03030) | 90.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 2.80% (0.02798) | 89.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 25, 2023 | 1.99% (0.01992) | 87.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 3, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01414) | 84.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01325) | 83.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 84.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 83.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.41% (0.03407) | 66.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (28)
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