CVE-2014-0107

The TransformerFactory in Apache Xalan-Java before 2.7.2 does not properly restrict access to certain properties when FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING is enabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass expected restrictions and load arbitrary classes or access external resources via a crafted (1) xalan:content-header, (2) xalan:entities, (3) xslt:content-header, or (4) xslt:entities property, or a Java property that is bound to the XSLT 1.0 system-property function.

Score

CVSS 2.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2014-04-15

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected products

• Xalan-java (Apache)
• Webcenter Sites (Oracle)

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0348.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1351.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1888.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/57563
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59036
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59151
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59247
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59290
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59291
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59369
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59515
• http://secunia.com/advisories/59711
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60502
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1581058
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21674334
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676093
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677145
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680703
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681933
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2886
• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677967
• http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-002.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66397
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034711
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034716
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92023
• https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05324755
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XALANJ-2435