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CVE-2014-5325

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-5325 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting Direct Web Remoting (DWR) versions through 2.0.10 and 3.x through 3.0.RC2. This flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by submitting crafted DOM data containing an XML external entity declaration. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is a medium severity vulnerability that requires low attack complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:directwebremoting:direct_web_remoting:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:directwebremoting:direct_web_remoting:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:directwebremoting:direct_web_remoting:3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.32%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0232 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 23,690 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.directwebremoting:dwrFixed in: 2.0.11
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.directwebremoting:dwrFixed in: 3.0.RC3
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.6Fixed in: dwr

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-hqw5-62gp-rqgmmedium

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Direct Web Remoting

May 17, 2022
redhatCVE-2014-5325Moderate

dwr: XML external entity injection (JVN#91502163)

Nov 14, 2014

References

jvndb.jvn.jp / jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000117
jvn.jp / en/jp/JVN91502163/index.html
securityfocus.com / bid/71093