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CVE-2014-9970

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Jasypt

7.5 HighFix available

CVE-2014-9970 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Jasypt Project Jasypt, published May 21, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.37%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in org.jasypt:jasypt 1.9.2.

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

2.37%Up 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
CVE-2014-9970
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
CVE-2014-9970
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5095 No score

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
EUVD-2022-5095
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r5c2-rxh2-f5h2 7.5

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Jasypt

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
GHSA-r5c2-rxh2-f5h2
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 7.5

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
CVE-2014-9970
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-9970 7.5

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9970
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVGHSA-r5c2-rxh2-f5h2 7.5

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Jasypt

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
GHSA-r5c2-rxh2-f5h2
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:2808 8.1

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform security update

Record
RHSA-2017:2808
CVSS 3.0
8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:2809 8.1

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform security update

Record
RHSA-2017:2809
CVSS 3.0
8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:2811 9.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: eap7-jboss-ec2-eap security update

Record
RHSA-2017:2811
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:2904 5.4

Red Hat Security Advisory: rh-sso7-keycloak security update

Record
RHSA-2017:2904
CVSS 3.0
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:2905 5.4

Red Hat Security Advisory: rh-sso7-keycloak security update

Record
RHSA-2017:2905
CVSS 3.0
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2017:3141 8.1

Red Hat Security Advisory: rhvm-appliance security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Record
RHSA-2017:3141
CVSS 3.0
8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-9970 7.5

jasypt before 1.9.2 allows a timing attack against the password hash comparison.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9970
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
org.jasypt:jasypt
Maven
before 1.9.2
1.9.2
jasypt
Debian:12
before 1.9.2-1
1.9.2-1
jasypt
Debian:13
before 1.9.2-1
1.9.2-1
jasypt
Debian:14
before 1.9.2-1
1.9.2-1
org.jasypt:jasypt
Maven
before 1.9.2, plus listed versions
1.01.11.21.31.3.1
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1.41.4.11.51.61.71.7.11.81.9.01.9.1
1.9.2
eap7-artemis-native
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el7
0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el7
eap7-artemis-native-wildfly
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el7
0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el7
eap7-bouncycastle
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
eap7-bouncycastle-mail
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
eap7-bouncycastle-pkix
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
eap7-bouncycastle-prov
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el7
eap7-hibernate-validator
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el7
0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el7
eap7-hibernate-validator-cdi
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el7
0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jasypt
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.9.2-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:1.9.2-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-jms-api_2.0_spec
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.0.1-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:1.0.1-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-logmanager
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.0.7-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.0.7-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-metadata
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-metadata-appclient
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-metadata-common
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-metadata-ear
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-metadata-ejb
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-metadata-web
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-remote-naming
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.0.5-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.0.5-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-remoting
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:4.0.24-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:4.0.24-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-log4j-jboss-logmanager
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.1.4-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:1.1.4-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-api
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-bindings
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-common
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-config
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-federation
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-idm-api
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-idm-impl
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-idm-simple-schema
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-impl
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-picketlink-wildfly8
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-undertow
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:1.3.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:1.3.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-wildfly
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-wildfly-javadocs
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-wildfly-modules
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el7
eap7-artemis-native
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el6
0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el6
eap7-artemis-native-wildfly
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el6
0:1.1.0-13.redhat_4.ep7.el6
eap7-bouncycastle
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
eap7-bouncycastle-mail
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
eap7-bouncycastle-pkix
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
eap7-bouncycastle-prov
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
0:1.56.0-3.redhat_2.2.ep7.el6
eap7-hibernate-validator
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el6
0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el6
eap7-hibernate-validator-cdi
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el6
0:5.2.5-2.Final_redhat_2.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jasypt
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.9.2-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:1.9.2-2.redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-jms-api_2.0_spec
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.0.1-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:1.0.1-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-logmanager
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.0.7-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.0.7-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-metadata
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-metadata-appclient
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-metadata-common
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-metadata-ear
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-metadata-ejb
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-metadata-web
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:10.0.2-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-remote-naming
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.0.5-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.0.5-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-remoting
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:4.0.24-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:4.0.24-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-log4j-jboss-logmanager
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.1.4-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:1.1.4-2.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-api
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-bindings
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-common
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-config
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-federation
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-idm-api
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-idm-impl
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-idm-simple-schema
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-impl
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-picketlink-wildfly8
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:2.5.5-9.SP8_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-undertow
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:1.3.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:1.3.31-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-wildfly
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-wildfly-javadocs
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-wildfly-modules
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
0:7.0.8-4.GA_redhat_1.1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-ec2-eap
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el6
0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-samples
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el6
before 0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el6
0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el6
eap7-jboss-ec2-eap
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el7
0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el7
eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-samples
Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7
before 0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el7
0:7.0.8-1.GA_redhat_1.ep7.el7
rh-sso7-keycloak
Red Hat:red_hat_single_sign_on:7::el6
before 0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el6
0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el6
rh-sso7-keycloak-server
Red Hat:red_hat_single_sign_on:7::el6
before 0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el6
0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el6
rh-sso7-keycloak
Red Hat:red_hat_single_sign_on:7::el7
before 0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el7
0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el7
rh-sso7-keycloak-server
Red Hat:red_hat_single_sign_on:7::el7
before 0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el7
0:2.5.14-1.Final_redhat_1.1.jbcs.el7
rhvm-appliance
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisor
before 1:4.1.20171102.0-1.el7
1:4.1.20171102.0-1.el7
jasypt
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.8-3
None known

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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