MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-0043

Wicket vulnerability

CVSS
5.3
EPSS
3.0%
EPSS pct
86th
Exploited
No known
In Apache Wicket 1.5.10 or 6.13.0, by issuing requests to special urls handled by Wicket, it is possible to check for the existence of particular classes in the classpath and thus check whether a third party library with a known security vulnerability is in use.
Affected vendor
Apache
Affected product
Wicket
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2017-10-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 3.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 86% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-0043

  • Confirm whether Apache Wicket is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-0043.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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