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CVE-2014-8080

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 5.54%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-11-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2014-8080
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
5.54%

Original NVD Description

The REXML parser in Ruby 1.9.x before 1.9.3-p550, 2.0.x before 2.0.0-p594, and 2.1.x before 2.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted XML document, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.