CVE-2014-4374

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-09-18 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

NSXMLParser in Foundation in Apple iOS before 8 allows attackers to read arbitrary files via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Affected products

Apple Iphone Os: through 7.1.2; 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2, 7.0.3, 7.0.4, 7.0.5 (+3)
macOS: through 10.9.4

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69905
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030866
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96077
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-09/0106.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6441
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6443
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69882
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69905

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