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CVE-2014-8125
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Drools and jBPM before 6.2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or possibly have…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 2.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 14% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Drools and jBPM before 6.2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or possibly have other unspecified impact via a crafted BPMN2 file.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 9 years later
· 9 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.6% · top 14% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.drools:drools-coreGHSA-6qx9-rf9g-7jmr (opens in a new tab)
- Mavenorg.jbpm:jbpm-bpmn2GHSA-6qx9-rf9g-7jmr (opens in a new tab)
References
5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1169553 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0850 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- https://github.com/droolsjbpm/jbpm/commit/713e8073ecf45623cfc5c918c5cbf700203f46e5 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/droolsjbpm/drools/commit/c48464c3b246e6ef0d4cd0dbf67e83ccd532c6d3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2015:0851 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2022-2850 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-6qx9-rf9g-7jmr (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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