THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2014-1972
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-1972

Tapestry vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
9.6%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Apache Tapestry before 5.3.6 relies on client-side object storage without checking whether a client has modified an object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) or execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data.
Affected vendor
Apache
Affected product
Tapestry
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2015-08-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 9.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-1972

  • Confirm whether Apache Tapestry is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-1972.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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