HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2014-2682
MEDIUM

CVE-2014-2682

CWE-19Published: November 16, 2014· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Zend Framework 1 (ZF1) before 1.12.4, Zend Framework 2 before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.6, ZendOpenId, ZendRest, ZendService_AudioScrobbler, ZendService_Nirvanix, ZendService_SlideShare, ZendService_Technorati, and ZendService_WindowsAzure before 2.0.2, ZendService_Amazon before 2.0.3, and ZendService_Api before 1.0.0, when PHP-FPM is used, does not properly share the libxml_disable_entity_loader setting between threads, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-5657.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2014-2682 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

zend10 product(s)
zendrestzend frameworkzendservice slidesharezendservice apizendservice audioscrobblerzendservice amazonzendservice technoratizendservice windowsazurezendopenidzendservice nirvanix
Source: NVD CPE · 10 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (12)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2014-2682
CVSS Score6.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-19
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 16, 2014

Related CVEs (CWE-19)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2014-2682 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.