CVE-2014-3530: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 3.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform: version 5.2.0 only; version 6.2.4 only

Published 2014-07-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.