CVE-2014-5392

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in JobScheduler before 1.6.4246 and 7.x before 1.7.4241 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and read arbitrary files or directories via a request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference.

Published: 2014-09-23 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-5392 is rated Moderate Risk (49.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.97%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-5392

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 1.20% 0.97% -0.23%
2 2025-03-29 0.91% 1.20% +0.29%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.91% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-5392

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.6 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-5392

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2014-5392

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-2014-5392

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sos jobscheduler <= 1.6.4131 cpe:2.3:a:sos:jobscheduler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sos jobscheduler 1.6.4014 cpe:2.3:a:sos:jobscheduler:1.6.4014:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sos jobscheduler 1.6.4043 cpe:2.3:a:sos:jobscheduler:1.6.4043:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sos jobscheduler 1.7.4177 cpe:2.3:a:sos:jobscheduler:1.7.4177:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sos jobscheduler 1.7.4189 cpe:2.3:a:sos:jobscheduler:1.7.4189:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-5392

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