CVE-2014-0423: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-0423: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45; JRockit R27.7.7 and R28.2.9; Java SE Em...

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45; JRockit R27.7.7 and R28.2.9; Java SE Embedded 7u45; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and availability via unknown vectors related to Beans. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2014 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in DocumentHandler.java, related to Beans decoding.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 09:13 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2014-0423 is an older Oracle Java vulnerability affecting confidentiality and availability. The public record says authenticated remote users may trigger it through unknown Beans-related vectors. The exact mechanism and severity are not fully documented, so urgency depends on whether legacy Java or JRockit versions remain in use. Exposure is most likely in legacy servers, applications, appliances, or embedded systems still running the named Java, JRockit, Java SE Embedded, or OpenJDK 7 builds, especially where authenticated users can reach Java components using Beans-related processing. Prioritize if legacy Java is present in business-critical or internet-reachable authenticated applications. If modern Java is confirmed everywhere, urgency is low. The main risk is hidden legacy runtime exposure rather than a newly reported exploitation campaign. Mitigation focus: Inventory all Java, JRockit, Java SE Embedded, and OpenJDK runtimes.; Apply applicable Oracle CPU or Linux vendor security updates.; Replace unsupported legacy Java runtimes where updates are unavailable..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 14:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 15, 2014, 02:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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oracle-cpujan2014-cve20140423(90340)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
RHSA-2014:0414CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053066CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04166777CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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