# CVE-2021-37714: Uncaught Exception in jsoup

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2021-37714-uncaught-exception-in-jsoup  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2021-08-23  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2021-37714 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2021-08-23

Uncaught Exception in jsoup

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2021-37714 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2021-37714 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2021-37714?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 23 August 2021.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.jsoup:jsoup (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.14.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2021-37714?** Yes. org.jsoup:jsoup (Maven): upgrade to 1.14.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2021-37714?** Check whether you run org.jsoup:jsoup (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.jsoup:jsoup (Maven): upgrade to 1.14.2 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.jsoup:jsoup to 1.14.2 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.jsoup:jsoup (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.14.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2021-37714
- GHSA-m72m-mhq2-9p6c

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