# CVE-2014-1904: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Spring Framework

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2014-1904-improper-neutralization-of-input-during-web-page-generation-in  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-05-14  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2014-1904 · Severity: info · Published 2022-05-14

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Spring Framework

Technologies: [org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-springframework-spring-webmvc). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2014-1904 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2014-1904 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2014-1904?** Informational severity, published 14 May 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.2.8.RELEASE.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2014-1904?** Yes. org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven): upgrade to 3.2.8.RELEASE or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2014-1904?** Check whether you run org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven): upgrade to 3.2.8.RELEASE or later

  ```sh
  # set org.springframework:spring-webmvc to 3.2.8.RELEASE in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.0.0,fixed=3.2.8.RELEASE

## Identifiers

- CVE-2014-1904
- GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h

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