CVE-2014-1972
Apache Tapestry Unsafe Object Storage
CVE-2014-1972 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Apache Tapestry, published August 22, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.60%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in org.apache.tapestry:tapestry-core 5.3.6.
- Severity
- 7.8 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 9.60%EPSS, 95th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
5.3.6org.apache.tapestry:tapestry-core +1 more
Description
Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.tapestry:tapestry-coreMaven | before 5.3.6 | 5.3.6 |
org.apache.tapestry:tapestry-coreMaven | before 5.3.6, plus listed versions 5.0.15.0.105.0.115.0.125.0.13 Show 33 moreShow less5.0.145.0.155.0.165.0.175.0.185.0.195.0.25.0.35.0.45.0.55.0.65.0.75.0.95.1.0.05.1.0.15.1.0.25.1.0.35.1.0.45.1.0.55.2.05.2.15.2.25.2.45.2.55.2.65.35.3.05.3.15.3.25.3.35.3.3-rc-15.3.45.3.5 | 5.3.6 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
- Record
CVE-2014-1972- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
- Record
CVE-2014-1972- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3496No score
Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3496- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c438-8cvq-pxxxNo score
Apache Tapestry Unsafe Object Storage
Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
- Record
GHSA-c438-8cvq-pxxx- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-c438-8cvq-pxxxNo score
Apache Tapestry Unsafe Object Storage
Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
- Record
GHSA-c438-8cvq-pxxx- Weakness
- CWE-502
- 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
tapestry.apache.org/release-notes-536.html
issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TAP5-2008
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN17611367/index.html
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000118
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/23/5
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/20
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lists.apache.org/thread.html/84e99dedad2ecb4676de93c3ab73a8a10882951ab6984f514707f3d9%40%3Cusers.tapestry.apache.org%3E
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1972
github.com/apache/tapestry-5/commit/5ad5257fdfacbad2c7c480fdf2afa15d9a37e6b0