CVE-2014-1868
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.restlet.jse:org.restlet
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
- Record
CVE-2014-1868- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
- Record
CVE-2014-1868- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-0530 No score
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
- Record
EUVD-2018-0530- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw No score
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.restlet.jse:org.restlet
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
- Record
GHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw- Weakness
- CWE-776
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw No score
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.restlet.jse:org.restlet
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
- Record
GHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw- Weakness
- CWE-776
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-1868 No score
Restlet Framework 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.x.x before 2.2 RC1, when using XMLRepresentation or XML serializers, allows attackers to cause a denial of service via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1868- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.restlet.jse:org.restletMaven |
2.1.0 up to 2.1.7 | 2.1.7 |
restletUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.0.14+repack-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
restletUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.0.14+repack-0ubuntu1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-1868 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Restlet Framework, published October 6, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.34%, the 71st percentile. Fixed in org.restlet.jse:org.restlet 2.1.7.
References
secunia.com/advisories/56940
github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/wiki/XEE-security-enhancements
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91181
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1868
github.com/advisories/GHSA-73cq-fhp3-8rpw
github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-1868
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1868