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Vulnerability details: VCID-g7ju-q41v-wyhd
Vulnerability ID VCID-g7ju-q41v-wyhd
Aliases CVE-2014-8090
GHSA-2x97-vvh4-m4q4
OSV-114641
Summary security update
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.5
Risk 2.2
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-776 Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')
System Score Found at
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
epss 0.10488 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8090
Reference id Reference type URL
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0472.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-12/msg00035.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00004.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1911.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1912.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1913.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1914.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2014-8090.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-8090
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4975
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8080
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8090
http://secunia.com/advisories/59948
http://secunia.com/advisories/62050
http://secunia.com/advisories/62748
https://support.apple.com/HT205267
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/11/13/rexml-dos-cve-2014-8090
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2014/11/13/rexml-dos-cve-2014-8090/
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3157
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3159
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:129
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71230
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2412-1
1159927 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1159927
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p125:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p125:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p194:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p194:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p286:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p286:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p383:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p383:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p385:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p385:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p392:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p392:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p426:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p426:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p429:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p429:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p448:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p448:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p545:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p545:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p547:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:1.9.3:p547:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p0:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p195:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p195:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p247:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p247:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p451:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p451:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p481:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p481:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p576:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p576:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p594:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.0.0:p594:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:*:p550:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:ruby-lang:ruby:*:p550:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2014-8090 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8090
GLSA-201412-27 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201412-27
RHSA-2014:1911 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1911
RHSA-2014:1912 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1912
RHSA-2014:1913 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1913
RHSA-2014:1914 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1914
USN-2412-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2412-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8090
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.93218
EPSS Score 0.10488
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:11:09.988940+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Import https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-wheezy.xml.bz2 38.0.0