CVE-2014-0050
highpriority · attend · 69EPSS 0.833 · 100 %ileexploit · functionalDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
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 consumption) via a crafted Content-Type header that bypasses a loop's intended exit conditions.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.3–7.5
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weaknesses
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exploits (3)
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- EDB-31615Apache Commons FileUpload and Apache Tomcat - Denial of Servicefunctional · exploit_db
- jrrdev/cve-2014-0050CVE-2014-0050 Vulnerable site samplePoC · poc_in_github
affected products (82)
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advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0915Kyocera Drucker: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-03-30csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer aus dem lokalen Netzwerk kann mehrere Schwachstellen in verschiedenen Modellen der Kyocera ECOSYS und TASKalfa Produktfamilien ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
- GHSA-xx68-jfcg-xmmfCommons FileUpload Denial of service vulnerability2018-12-21ghsa · osvUS
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 consumption) via a crafted Content-Type header that bypasses a loop's intended exit conditions.
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sources
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references (216)
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- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0110.htmlcnnvd
- http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2014/02/cve-2014-0050-exploit-with-boundaries-loops-without-boundaries.htmlcnnvd
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN14876762/index.htmlcnnvd
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000017cnnvd
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/commons-dev/201402.mbox/%3C52F373FC.9030907@apache.org%3Ecnnvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143136844732487&w=2cnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0252.htmlcnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0253.htmlcnnvd
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