CVE-2014-7839: XML External Entity Reference in RESTEasy

CVE-2014-7839 · Severity: info · Published 2022-05-17

XML External Entity Reference in RESTEasy

Technologies: org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2014-7839 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2014-7839 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2014-7839?
Informational severity, published 17 May 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.0.11.Final.
Is there a fix for CVE-2014-7839?
Yes. org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs (Maven): upgrade to 3.0.11.Final or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2014-7839?
Check whether you run org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs (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.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs (Maven): upgrade to 3.0.11.Final or later
    # set org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs to 3.0.11.Final in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.0.11.Final

Identifiers

  • CVE-2014-7839
  • GHSA-pc54-pchm-xcw6

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