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CVE-2014-0050

MultipartStream.java in Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.1, as used in Apache Tomcat, JBoss Web, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU ...

Published: Mar 28, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-264
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
83.2%
Top 0.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Commons FileUpload Denial of service vulnerability

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

Maven
package-ecosystem
commons-fileupload:commons-fileupload
OSS Libraries
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
OSS Libraries
apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
commons fileuploadOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
tomcatOn-premWeb App
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
Commons FileUploadOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
TomcatOn-premWeb App
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
oracle
commercial·USaka oracle corp.
retail applicationsOn-prem
Enterprise Software / erp
IBM Corp.
commercial·USaka ibm, ibm corporation
Tivoli Business Service ManagerOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0050
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/apache/commons-fileupload/commit/c61ff05b3241cb14d989b67209e57aa71540417a
github.com
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/29384723d8d9645b87e05be9fa369a4deeb78b9c
github.com
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