CVE-2014-3574

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this week

0.0

Apache POI before 3.10.1 and 3.11.x before 3.11-beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 94.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 4, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (26)

secalert@redhathttp://poi.apache.org/changes.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1398.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1399.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1400.html
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/59943
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/60419
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/61766
secalert@redhathttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21996759
secalert@redhathttp://www.apache.org/dist/poi/release/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69648
secalert@redhathttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95768
secalert@redhathttps://lucene.apache.org/solr/solrnews.html#18-august-2014-recommendation-to-update-apache-poi-in-apache-solr-480-481-and-490-installations
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://poi.apache.org/changes.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1370.html

Patch Availability(3)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
redhat	apache-poi	2015-05-14	redhat
redhat	patch	2014-10-13	redhat
redhat	patch	2014-10-13	redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Maven(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
org.apache.poi:poi	3.11-beta1	3.11-beta2	—

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2014-3574?

CVE-2014-3574 is a none vulnerability published on September 4, 2014. Apache POI before 3.10.1 and 3.11.x before 3.11-beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via a crafted OOXML file, aka an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack.

When was CVE-2014-3574 disclosed?

CVE-2014-3574 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 4, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-3574 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-3574 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 94.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2014-3574?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-3574, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2014-3574

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