GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Spring Framework
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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-1904 is rated Moderate Risk (49.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.35%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.54% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 1.81% | 3.35% | +1.54% |
| 2 | 2026-03-17 | 2.20% | 1.81% | -0.39% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 2.20% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-ff7p-jqjm-v66h · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Spring Framework
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2014-1904 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libspring-java), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-1904 |
redhat
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medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1904 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2014-1904 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libspring-java), 14 status rows across 14 suites (artful, bionic, lucid, precise, quantal, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 9, not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-1904 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| pivotal_software | spring_framework | >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.8 | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| pivotal_software | spring_framework | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/3.2.8.RELEASE/changelog.txt | Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/101 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/57915 | Permissions Required |
| http://www.gopivotal.com/security/cve-2014-1904 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531422/100/0/threaded | Broken Link |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66137 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/741b4b229ae032bd17175b46f98673ce0bd2d485 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://jira.springsource.org/browse/SPR-11426 | Permissions Required |