Weakness (CWE)
CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
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Implementation, System Configuration
Many XML parsers and validators can be configured to disable external entity expansion.
Source: MITRE CWE-611
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Low 3.7
JRuby: NONET is bypassed for external DTDs and entities when the systemId uses a short-form IPv4 host
Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for the Ruby programming language. Prior to 1.19.5, on JRuby, applications that parse untrusted XML with DTDLOAD, DTDVALID, or NOENT can have the NONET restriction bypassed when an external DTD or entity uses a …
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Low 2.3
Symfony: XXE (Local File Read) in Config XmlUtils::parse() via validateOnParse = true
The Symfony Config component XmlUtils::parse() enables DTD validation before rejecting documents that carry a doctype, allowing XML external entity (XXE) injection in Symfony versions prior to 5.4.56, 6.x prior to 6.4.50, 7.x prior to 7.4.23, and 8.x prior to…
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Low 3.1
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.3, 2026.2.4 xXE attack was possible via an XML response to an HTTP Client request
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Low 3.5
Apache OFBiz: XML external entity injection (XXE)
XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in ContentWorker in Apache OFBiz 24.09 before 24.09.08 on all platforms allows a remote authenticated attacker holding content-author permission to read arbitrary server files and trigger server-side request forgery by stor…
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Low 3.3
XXE in TÜBİTAK BİLGEM's İmzager
Improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability in TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute İmzager allows Serialized Data External Linking. This issue affects İmzager: from 2.10.5 before 2.10.7.
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Low 2.6
Nokogiri: XML::Schema on JRuby allows network requests when NONET is set, bypassing CVE-2020-26247
Nokogiri is an open source XML and HTML library for the Ruby programming language. Prior to 1.19.4, the NONET parse option, which Nokogiri turns on by default for Nokogiri::XML::Schema (see CVE-2020-26247), was not correctly enforced on the JRuby implementati…
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Low 3.3
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2026.1 xXE in the UI Designer form parser was possible
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Low 3.5
XML External Entity Injection via Publisher in WSO2 API Manager Allows Reading Arbitrary Files
The component accepts XML input through the publisher without disabling external entity resolution. This allows malicious actors to submit a crafted XML payload that exploits the unescaped external entity references. By leveraging this vulnerability, a malici…
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Low 2.0
Asterisk xml.c uses unsafe XML_PARSE_NOENT leading to potential XXE Injection
Asterisk is an open source private branch exchange and telephony toolkit. Prior to versions 20.7-cert9, 20.18.2, 21.12.1, 22.8.2, and 23.2.2, the ast_xml_open() function in xml.c parses XML documents using libxml with unsafe parsing options that enable entity…
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Low 2.8
Mustangproject allows exfiltrating files via XXE attacks
Mustang before 2.16.3 allows exfiltrating files via XXE attacks.
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Low 2.7
PowSyBl Core XML Reader allows XXE and SSRF
PowSyBl (Power System Blocks) is a framework to build power system oriented software. Prior to version 6.7.2, in certain places, powsybl-core XML parsing is vulnerable to an XML external entity (XXE) attack and to a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack. …
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Low 2.5
HCL BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure package which is susceptible to XML injection attacks
BigFix Patch Download Plug-ins are affected by an insecure package which is susceptible to XML injection attacks. This allows an attacker to exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious XML content, which can lead to various issues including denial of se…
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Low 2.1
GoCD vulnerable to XXE injection via abuse of pipeline XML "snippet" editing by group admins
GoCD is a continuous deliver server. GoCD versions prior to 24.4.0 can allow GoCD "group admins" to abuse ability to edit the raw XML configuration for groups they administer to trigger XML External Entity (XXE) injection on the GoCD server. Theoretically, th…
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Low 2.1
GoCD vulnerable to XXE injection via abuse of unused XML configuration repository functionality
GoCD is a continuous deliver server. GoCD versions 16.7.0 through 24.4.0 (inclusive) can allow GoCD admins to abuse a hidden/unused configuration repository (pipelines as code) feature to allow XML External Entity (XXE) injection on the GoCD Server which will…
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Low 2.3CVE-2024-52800 Public exploit
Potential XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability in veraPDF CLI
veraPDF is an open source PDF/A validation library. Executing policy checks using custom schematron files via the CLI invokes an XSL transformation that may theoretically lead to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. This doesn't affect the standard va…
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Low 2.9
Dell AppSync Server, version 4.3 through 4.6, contains an XML External Entity Injection vulnerability. An adjacent high…
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Low 2.7
Limited data exfiltration in CodeQL CLI
The CodeQL CLI repo holds binaries for the CodeQL command line interface (CLI). Prior to version 2.16.3, an XML parser used by the CodeQL CLI to read various auxiliary files is vulnerable to an XML External Entity attack. If a vulnerable version of the CLI is…
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Low 2.8
In Eclipse Memory Analyzer versions 0.7 to 1.14.0, report definition XML files are not filtered to prohibit document ty…
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Low 3.5
External Entity Loop vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Create Single Payment application)
The Create Single Payment application of SAP S/4HANA - versions 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, allows an attacker to upload the XML file as an attachment. When clicked on the XML file in the attachment section, the file gets opened in the browse…
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Low 3.9
Eclipse Jetty XmlParser allows arbitrary DOCTYPE declarations
### From the reporter > `XmlParser` is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability. > XmlParser is being used when parsing Jetty’s xml configuration files. An attacker might exploit > this vulnerability in order to achieve SSRF or cause a denial of …
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Low 2.5
Shinseiyo Sogo Soft (7.9A) and earlier improperly restricts XML external entity references (XXE). By processing a speci…
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Low 3.9
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.3 an XXE attack leading to SSRF via requests to custom plugin repositories was p…
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Low 3.8
CBRN-Analysis before 22 allows XXE attacks via am mws XML document, leading to NTLMv2-SSP hash disclosure.
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Low 3.8
Due to improper restrictions on XML entities multiple vulnerabilities exist in the command line interface of ArubaOS. A…
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Low 3.5
ePO XML extended entity vulnerability
A XML Extended entity vulnerability in McAfee Enterprise ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) prior to 5.10 Update 13 allows a remote administrator attacker to upload a malicious XML file through the extension import functionality. The impact is limited to some access …
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Low 2.6
XXE in Nokogiri
Nokogiri is a Rubygem providing HTML, XML, SAX, and Reader parsers with XPath and CSS selector support. In Nokogiri before version 1.11.0.rc4 there is an XXE vulnerability. XML Schemas parsed by Nokogiri::XML::Schema are trusted by default, allowing external …
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Low 3.7
XML External Entity in Dashboard Widget
TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system. In TYPO3 from version 10.4.0, and before version 10.4.10, RSS widgets are susceptible to XML external entity processing. This vulnerability is reasonable, but is theoretical - it was not possibl…
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Low —
Spring Integration XML External Entity Injection (XXE)
Spring Integration (spring-integration-xml and spring-integration-ws modules), versions 4.3.18, 5.0.10, 5.1.1, and older unsupported versions, were susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.
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Low —
Spring Batch XML External Entity Injection (XXE)
Spring Batch versions 3.0.9, 4.0.1, 4.1.0, and older unsupported versions, were susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.
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Low 3.1
Windows Remote Assistance in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windo…