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CVE-2014-3529

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Description

The OPC SAX setup in Apache POI before 3.10.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an OpenXML file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

References

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q56h-jjj6-52mf

https://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installations

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95770

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78018

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69647

http://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txt

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759

http://secunia.com/advisories/61766

http://secunia.com/advisories/60419

http://secunia.com/advisories/59943

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html

http://poi.apache.org/changes.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-09-04

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05837

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