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CVE-2014-3530: The org.picketlink.common.util.DocumentUtil.getDocumentBuilderFactory method in PicketLink, as used in Red...

The org.picketlink.common.util.DocumentUtil.getDocumentBuilderFactory method in PicketLink, as used in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 5.2.0 and 6.2.4, expands entity references, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary code and possibly have other unspecified impact via unspecified vectors, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

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CVE-2014-3530 is an XML External Entity issue in PicketLink as used by listed Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform releases. The source says remote attackers could read arbitrary code and possibly cause other unspecified impact. Public severity data is missing in the bundle, so urgency depends on whether affected legacy JBoss deployments remain in use. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments running Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.2.0 or 6.2.4 with PicketLink XML processing reachable by remote users. The bundle does not prove other products, versions, or deployment patterns are affected. Treat this as an inventory-driven legacy middleware risk. Act quickly if affected JBoss EAP systems are reachable by untrusted users, but do not assume active exploitation from the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Review the linked Red Hat advisories for fixed packages and supported upgrade paths.; Inventory JBoss EAP and PicketLink versions in production and staging environments.; Prioritize remediation for internet-facing or partner-facing XML processing endpoints..

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