Security advisory

{
  "id": "29f126aa464e6e17124dc62d94a1f7a06ff70396b6470eba5506efa52810c521",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-14949",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-14949",
    "summary": "Restlet Framework before 2.3.12 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via a crafted REST API HTTP request that conducts an XXE attack, because only general external entities (not parameter external entities) are properly considered. This is related to XmlRepresentation, DOMRepresentation, SaxRepresentation, and JacksonRepresentation.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-14949",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-14949",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-14949",
        "GHSA-cvj4-g3gx-8vqq"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "84ea79829dc9b0d1d96fa4250b7c9a1eedd5e8f7"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:restlet:restlet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "2.3.12"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "2.3.11",
            "2.3.10",
            "2.3.9",
            "2.3.8",
            "2.3.7",
            "2.3.6",
            "2.3.5",
            "2.3.4",
            "2.3.3",
            "2.3.2",
            "2.3.1",
            "2.3.0",
            "2.3rc2",
            "2.3rc1",
            "2.3m5",
            "2.3m2",
            "2.3m1",
            "2.2rc3",
            "2.2m5",
            "2.2m4",
            "2.2m3",
            "2.2m2",
            "2.2m1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-14949.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:17.895585653Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/restlet/restlet-framework-java/wiki/XEE-security-enhancements",
        "https://lgtm.com/blog/restlet_CVE-2017-14949"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-14949",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429658,
  "published_at": "2017-11-30T18:29:00.29+00:00"
}