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High 7.5Published Mar 9, 2015
CVE-2015-0254Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) <x:parse> or (2) <x:transform…
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Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) <x:parse> or (2) <x:transform> JSTL XML tag.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v2.0, NVD)AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- redhat
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 14, 2026
Affected products
apache standard_taglibs apache:standard_taglibs | through 1.2.1 | NVD |
canonical ubuntu_linux canonical:ubuntu_linux | 14.04; 14.10 | NVD |
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2551-1vendor-advisory, x-refsource-ubuntu, third-party-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1376vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1841.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/tomcat-taglibs-user/201502.mbox/%3C82207A16-6348-4DEE-877E-F7B87292576A%40apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist, vendor-advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1838.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534772/100/0/threadedmailing-list, x-refsource-bugtraq
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1695.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1839.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00033.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72809vdb-entry, x-refsource-bid, third-party-advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1840.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034934vdb-entry, x-refsource-sectrack
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8a20e48acb2a40be5130df91cf9d39d8ad93181989413d4abcaa4914%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f8e0814e11c7f21f42224b6de111cb3f5e5ab5c15b78924c516d4ec2%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfc2bfd99c340dafd501676693cd889c1f9f838b97bdd0776a8f5557d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re3b72cbb13e1dfe85c4a06959a3b6ca6d939b407ecca80db12b54220%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlx-refsource-misc
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.htmlx-refsource-confirm
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc1686f6196bb9063bf26577a21b8033c19c1a30e5a9159869c8f3d38%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf1179e6971bc46f0f68879a9a10cc97ad4424451b0889aeef04c8077%40%3Cpluto-scm.portals.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6c93d8ade3788dbc00f5a37238bc278e7d859f2446b885460783a16f%40%3Cpluto-dev.portals.apache.org%3Emailing-list, x-refsource-mlist
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlx-refsource-misc
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130575/Apache-Standard-Taglibs-1.2.1-XXE-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlx-refsource-misc, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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