CVE-2014-2741
Ignite Realtime Openfire vulnerable to XMPPbomb attack
EPSS 3.2%
Description
nio/XMLLightweightParser.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.9.2 does not properly restrict the processing of compressed XML elements, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted XMPP stream, aka an "xmppbomb" attack.
How to fix CVE-2014-2741
To remediate CVE-2014-2741, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Maven/org.igniterealtime.openfire:parent—upgrade to 3.9.2 or later
Is CVE-2014-2741 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.9.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |