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TI-2014-01485 Aliases CVE-2014-1904GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in web/servlet/tags/form/FormTag.java in Spring…

Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in web/servlet/tags/form/FormTag.java in Spring MVC in Spring Framework 3.0.0 before 3.2.8 and 4.0.0 before 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the requested URI in a default action.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06896 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven): 3.2.8.RELEASE, 4.0.2.RELEASERed Hat: 2 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven)3.0.0 to before 3.2.8.RELEASE3.2.8.RELEASEPatch availableGHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h
—org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven)4.0.0 to before 4.0.2.RELEASE4.0.2.RELEASEPatch availableGHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 to before 3.2.8.RELEASE Fixed in 3.2.8.RELEASE Patch available GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h
  • org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.0.2.RELEASE Fixed in 4.0.2.RELEASE Patch available GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.0 to before 3.2.8; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.2VulnerableSpring by Pivotal
  • cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 to before 3.2.8; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Spring by Pivotal

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven) Fixed in 3.2.8.RELEASE Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h org.springframework:spring-webmvc (Maven) Fixed in 4.0.2.RELEASE Advisory →

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2014:0400 Released 2014-04-14 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.1.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.1
  • RHSA-2014:0401 Released 2014-04-14 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.1.0 update
    • Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
OpenShift Enterprise 1AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.1Fixed RHSA-2014:0401
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6.1Fixed RHSA-2014:0400
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-1904
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h

References

Patch 2

Advisory 4

Other 3

  • TI-2013-05382 The SourceHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.5 and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2016-08004 Path traversal in Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.18, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, and 4.3.x… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2014-00218 XML external entity injection in Pivotal Spring Framework CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2016-04327 Access control flaw in Pivotal Spring Security CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2014-02946 Directory traversal vulnerability in Pivotal Spring Framework 3.0.4 through 3.2.x before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2014-02902 Directory traversal vulnerability in Pivotal Spring Framework 3.x before 3.2.9 and 4.0… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
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