Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to…
Priority LOW 31CWE-254Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the streaming XML signature protection mechanism via a crafted XML document.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05639 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.santuario:xmlsec (Maven): 2.0.3
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.apache.santuario:xmlsec (Maven) | 2.0.0 to before 2.0.3 | 2.0.3 | Patch available | GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.apache.santuario:xmlsec (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.0.3 Fixed in 2.0.3 Patch available GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m org.apache.santuario:xmlsec (Maven) Fixed in 2.0.3 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8152
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m
References
Advisory 2
Other 8
- [oss-security] 20150119 New Apache Santuario security advisory CVE-2014-8152
- [santuario-commits] 20190823 svn commit: r1049214 - in /websites/production/santuario/content: cache/main.pageCache download.html index.html javaindex.html javareleasenotes.html secadv.data/CVE-2019-12400.asc secadv.html
- [santuario-commits] 20210917 svn commit: r1076843 - in /websites/production/santuario/content: cache/main.pageCache index.html javaindex.html secadv.data/CVE-2021-40690.txt.asc secadv.html
- https://github.com/apache/santuario-java/commit/55857fd4cdfdb1af4069170ecdac448c078f544e
- https://github.com/apache/santuario-java
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/680e6938b6412e26d5446054fd31de2011d33af11786b989127d1cc3@%3Ccommits.santuario.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c07a561426ec5579073046ad7f4207cdcef452bb3100abaf908e0cd@%3Ccommits.santuario.apache.org%3E
- https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1634334
More Apache Santuario Xml Security For Java vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-17647 Bypass of the secureValidation property CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-23977 Apache Santuario: Private Key disclosure in debug-log output CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2013-03964 Apache Santuario XML Security for Java before 1.5.6, when applying Transforms, allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2013-01939 jcp/xml/dsig/internal/dom/DOMCanonicalizationMethod.java in Apache Santuario XML Security… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2019-09247 Improper input validation in Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2014-8152 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-8152 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2014-8152 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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