CVE-2014-0003 Apache Camel's XSLT component allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java methods

What is CVE-2014-0003?

CVE-2014-0003 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Apache Camel, published on 20 Mar 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The XSLT component in Apache Camel 2.11.x before 2.11.4, 2.12.x before 2.12.3, and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java methods via a crafted message.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0003?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.camel:camel-core. It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Camel.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0003?

Upgrade org.apache.camel:camel-core to a fixed version for your release line: 2.11.4 or 2.12.3.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2014-0003 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0003 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-h6rp-8v4j-hwph.