CVE-2014-5035

The Netconf (TCP) service in OpenDaylight 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference in an XML-RPC message, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Published: 2014-08-26 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-5035 is rated Moderate Risk (52.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.78%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-5035

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 2025-03-30 0.86% 0.78% -0.08%
2 2025-03-29 0.79% 0.86% +0.07%
3 2023-03-07 0.79%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-5035

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-2014-5035

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2014-5035

Comment: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/611.html" target="_blank">CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')</a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-5035

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
opendaylight opendaylight 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:opendaylight:opendaylight:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-5035

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