Standard Taglibs
CVE-2015-0254
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Lifecycle Timeline
1Blast Radius
ecosystem impact- 50 maven packages depend on org.apache.taglibs:taglibs-standard-impl (14 direct, 36 indirect)
Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 1.2.3.
DescriptionCVE.org
Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) <x:parse> or (2) <x:transform> JSTL XML tag.
AnalysisAI
Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) <x:parse> or (2). Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.
Technical ContextAI
Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) <x:parse> or (2) <x:transform> JSTL XML tag. Affected products include: Apache Standard Taglibs, Canonical Ubuntu Linux. Version information: before 1.2.3.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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