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CVE-2014-1972

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-1972 is a denial-of-service and arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting Apache Tapestry versions prior to 5.3.6. It stems from the framework's reliance on client-side object storage without validating client modifications to serialized data. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, potentially leading to resource exhaustion or arbitrary code execution. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tapestry:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
9.60%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0960 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.tapestry:tapestry-coreFixed in: 5.3.6

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-c438-8cvq-pxxxhigh

Apache Tapestry Unsafe Object Storage

May 13, 2022

References

jvndb.jvn.jp / jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000118
Vendor Advisory
jvn.jp / en/jp/JVN17611367/index.html
Vendor Advisory
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2019/Aug/20
issues.apache.org / jira/browse/TAP5-2008
lists.apache.org / thread.html/84e99dedad2ecb4676de93c3ab73a8a10882951ab6984f514707f3d9%40%3Cusers.tapestry.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/bac8d6f9e1b4059b319d9cba6f33219a99b81623476ec896138f851c%40%3Cusers.tapestry.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r7d9c54beb1dc97dcccc58d9b5d31f0f7166f9a25ad1beba5f8091e0c%40%3Ccommits.tapestry.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org / thread.html/r87523dd07886223aa086edc25fe9b8ddb9c1090f7db25b068dc30843%40%3Ccommits.tapestry.apache.org%3E
tapestry.apache.org / release-notes-536.html
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2019/08/23/5