GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Improper Input Validation in Apache Santuario XML Security
Apache Santuario XML Security for Java 2.0.x before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass the streaming XML signature protection mechanism via a crafted XML document.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-8152 is rated Moderate Risk (55.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.64%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +3.55% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
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 | 2.08% | 5.64% | +3.55% |
| 2 | 2026-03-17 | 3.39% | 2.08% | -1.30% |
| 3 | 2026-03-15 | — | 3.39% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-w7cq-j9p9-hm3m · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Improper Input Validation in Apache Santuario XML Security
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
unimportant | CVE-2014-8152 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (libxml-security-java), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8152 |
redhat
|
medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8152 |
ubuntu
|
medium | CVE-2014-8152 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (libxml-security-java), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, trusty, upstream, utopic): not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8152 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | santuario_xml_security_for_java | 2.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | santuario_xml_security_for_java | 2.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apache | santuario_xml_security_for_java | 2.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apache:santuario_xml_security_for_java:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |