Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message to an XML service, which triggers hash table collisions.
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This high-severity CVE scores 7.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 2.1%, top 16% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
Apache Xerces2 Java Parser before 2.12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted message to an XML service, which triggers hash table collisions.
October 30, 2017
May 13, 2026
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| xerces:xercesImpl | 2.0.0 ... 2.9.1 (17 versions) | 2.12.0 | — |
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