VYPR
Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published May 21, 2025· Updated Oct 14, 2025

XXE vulnerability in Eclipse JGit

CVE-2025-4949

Description

In Eclipse JGit versions 7.2.0.202503040940-r and older, the ManifestParser class used by the repo command and the AmazonS3 class used to implement the experimental amazons3 git transport protocol allowing to store git pack files in an Amazon S3 bucket, are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks when parsing XML files. This vulnerability can lead to information disclosure, denial of service, and other security issues.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

PackageAffected versionsPatched versions
org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgitMaven
>= 7.2.0.202503040940-r, < 7.2.1.202505142326-r7.2.1.202505142326-r
org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgitMaven
>= 7.1.0.202411261347-r, < 7.1.1.202505221757-r7.1.1.202505221757-r
org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgitMaven
>= 7.0.0.202409031743-r, < 7.0.1.202505221510-r7.0.1.202505221510-r
org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgitMaven
>= 6.1.0.202203080745-r, < 6.10.1.202505221210-r6.10.1.202505221210-r
org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgitMaven
>= 6.0.0.202110060947-m1, < 6.0.0.202111291000-r6.0.0.202111291000-r
org.eclipse.jgit:org.eclipse.jgitMaven
< 5.13.4.202507202350-r5.13.4.202507202350-r

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