CVE-2014-0248

org.jboss.seam.web.AuthenticationFilter in Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.5.0, JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 5.2.0, and JBoss Enterprise Web Platform (JBEWP) 5.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted authentication header, related to Seam logging.

Published: 2014-07-07 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-0248 is rated Moderate Risk (58.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.51%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0248

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 2.65% 3.51% +0.87%
2 2026-06-08 2.35% 2.65% +0.30%
3 2025-03-30 2.35%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-0248

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-0248

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-0248

vendor priority summary link
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0248

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-0248

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_enterprise_web_platform 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_web_framework_kit 2.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_web_framework_kit:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-0248

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