ubuntu-cve-2015-0254
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2015-03-09 00:00
Modified
2025-07-16 04:50
Summary
Details

Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) or (2) JSTL XML tag.

Severity
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libjakarta-taglibs-standard-java",
            "binary_version": "1.1.2-2ubuntu1.14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libjstl1.1-java",
            "binary_version": "1.1.2-2ubuntu1.14.04.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "jakarta-taglibs-standard",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/jakarta-taglibs-standard@1.1.2-2ubuntu1.14.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.1.2-2ubuntu1.14.04.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.1.2-2ubuntu1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libjakarta-taglibs-standard-java",
            "binary_version": "1.1.2-3ubuntu1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libjstl1.1-java",
            "binary_version": "1.1.2-3ubuntu1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "jakarta-taglibs-standard",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/jakarta-taglibs-standard@1.1.2-3ubuntu1?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.1.2-3ubuntu1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": []
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "Apache Standard Taglibs before 1.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XSLT extension in a (1) \u003cx:parse\u003e or (2) \u003cx:transform\u003e JSTL XML tag.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0254",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:50:43Z",
  "published": "2015-03-09T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0254"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534772"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2551-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0254"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-2551-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2015-0254"
  ]
}



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