CVE-2014-3242
SOAPpy vulnerable to XML External Entity attacks
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- Record
CVE-2014-3242- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- Record
CVE-2014-3242- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2479 No score
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- Record
EUVD-2022-2479- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-52wr-3vww-rmpq No score
SOAPpy vulnerable to XML External Entity attacks
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- Record
GHSA-52wr-3vww-rmpq- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-52wr-3vww-rmpq No score
SOAPpy vulnerable to XML External Entity attacks
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- Record
GHSA-52wr-3vww-rmpq- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-924 No score
SOAPpy vulnerable to XML External Entity attacks
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- Record
PYSEC-2026-924- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-3242 No score
SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3242- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
soappyPyPI |
through 0.12.5 | None known |
soappyPyPI |
through 0.12.5, plus listed versions 0.12.10.12.30.12.4 |
None known |
python-soappyUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.12.0-4 |
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-2014-3242 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Makina-corpus Soappy, published May 12, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.81%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/20
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/1
pnigos.com?p=260
securityfocus.com/bid/67216
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/9
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3242