CVE-2014-1868
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.restlet.jse:org.restlet
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.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.34%EPSS, 71st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
2.1.7org.restlet.jse:org.restlet +2 more
Description
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
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 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 ListNo 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-2018-0530No 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-fhp3-8rpwNo 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-fhp3-8rpwNo 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-2014-1868No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-1868
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1868