CWE-611
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Description
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.
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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-221
CVEs mapped to this weakness (1,331)
page 12 of 67| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2019-1060 | Hig | 0.58 | 8.8 | 0.14 | Oct 10, 2019 | A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. | ||
| CVE-2019-13990 | Cri | 0.58 | 9.8 | 0.16 | Jul 26, 2019 | initDocumentParser in xml/XMLSchedulingDataProcessor.java in Terracotta Quartz Scheduler through 2.3.0 allows XXE attacks via a job description. | ||
| CVE-2019-0790 | Hig | 0.58 | 8.8 | 0.16 | Apr 9, 2019 | A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0791, CVE-2019-0792, CVE-2019-0793, CVE-2019-0795. | ||
| CVE-2019-0756 | Hig | 0.58 | 8.8 | 0.13 | Apr 9, 2019 | A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. | ||
| CVE-2017-9362 | Hig | 0.58 | 8.8 | 0.04 | Mar 25, 2019 | ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before 9312 contains an XML injection at add Configuration items CMDB API. | ||
| CVE-2018-1000823 | Cri | 0.58 | 10.0 | 0.02 | Dec 20, 2018 | exist version <= 5.0.0-RC4 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser for REST Server that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning. | ||
| CVE-2017-9096 | Hig | 0.58 | 8.8 | 0.10 | Nov 8, 2017 | The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF. | ||
| CVE-2026-15803 | Hig | 0.57 | — | 0.00 | Aug 12, 2026 | In Eclipse RDF4J, several XML parser entry points do not fully restrict XML External Entity (XXE) processing when parsing untrusted XML-based RDF data or query results, permitting DOCTYPE declarations, external entity references, and external DTD loading. This is due to an… | ||
| CVE-2026-56817 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Jul 21, 2026 | Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. In versions 4.2.0.Final through 4.2.15.Final and 4.1.0.Final through 4.1.135.Final, any caller that can deliver bytes to a Netty channel pipeline containing `XmlDecoder` can send XML with a… | ||
| CVE-2026-49875 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Jun 12, 2026 | Apache CXF's EndpointReferenceUtils and W3CMultiSchemaFactory classes construct a SAXParserFactory without the necessary JAXP hardening configurations, enabling out-of-band (OOB) external entity resolution. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.2 or 4.1.7 or 3.6.12,… | ||
| CVE-2026-38429 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.00 | May 5, 2026 | OpenCMS v20 and before is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) in the Admin Import DB feature due to insecure XML parsing of user supplied .zip files containing a manifest.xml. | ||
| CVE-2026-36765 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.00 | Apr 30, 2026 | An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the /designer/loadReport endpoint of SpringBlade v4.8.0 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via injecting a crafted payload. | ||
| CVE-2025-65482 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.00 | Jan 20, 2026 | An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in opensagres XDocReport v0.9.2 to v2.0.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted .docx file. | ||
| CVE-2023-7307 | Hig | 0.57 | — | 0.01 | Aug 27, 2025 | Sangfor Behavior Management System (also referred to as DC Management System in Chinese-language documentation) contains an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the /src/sangforindex endpoint. A remote unauthenticated attacker can submit crafted XML data… | ||
| CVE-2025-36049 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jun 18, 2025 | IBM webMethods Integration Server 10.5, 10.7, 10.11, and 10.15 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands. | ||
| CVE-2025-27523 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.7 | 0.00 | May 15, 2025 | XXE vulnerability in Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Smart Device Manager on Windows.This issue affects JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Smart Device Manager: from 12-00 before 12-00-08, from 11-10 through 11-10-08, from 11-00 through 11-00-05, from 10-50 through 10-50-06. | ||
| CVE-2025-4639 | Hig | 0.57 | — | 0.00 | May 14, 2025 | CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in the getDocumentBuilder() method of WebDav servlet in Peergos. This issue affects Peergos through version 1.1.0. | ||
| CVE-2023-38693 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Mar 5, 2025 | Lucee Server (or simply Lucee) is a dynamic, Java based, tag and scripting language used for rapid web application development. The Lucee REST endpoint is vulnerable to RCE via an XML XXE attack. This vulnerability is fixed in Lucee 5.4.3.2, 5.3.12.1, 5.3.7.59, 5.3.8.236, and… | ||
| CVE-2024-55875 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.02 | Dec 12, 2024 | http4k is a functional toolkit for Kotlin HTTP applications. Prior to version 6.50.0.0, there is a potential XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability when http4k handling malicious XML contents within requests, which might allow attackers to read local sensitive… | ||
| CVE-2024-46455 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Dec 9, 2024 | unstructured v.0.14.2 and before is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) via the XMLParser. |
- risk 0.58cvss 8.8epss 0.14
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
- risk 0.58cvss 9.8epss 0.16
initDocumentParser in xml/XMLSchedulingDataProcessor.java in Terracotta Quartz Scheduler through 2.3.0 allows XXE attacks via a job description.
- risk 0.58cvss 8.8epss 0.16
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0791, CVE-2019-0792, CVE-2019-0793, CVE-2019-0795.
- risk 0.58cvss 8.8epss 0.13
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input, aka 'MS XML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
- risk 0.58cvss 8.8epss 0.04
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus before 9312 contains an XML injection at add Configuration items CMDB API.
- risk 0.58cvss 10.0epss 0.02
exist version <= 5.0.0-RC4 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser for REST Server that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning.
- risk 0.58cvss 8.8epss 0.10
The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF.
- risk 0.57cvss —epss 0.00
In Eclipse RDF4J, several XML parser entry points do not fully restrict XML External Entity (XXE) processing when parsing untrusted XML-based RDF data or query results, permitting DOCTYPE declarations, external entity references, and external DTD loading. This is due to an…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.00
Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. In versions 4.2.0.Final through 4.2.15.Final and 4.1.0.Final through 4.1.135.Final, any caller that can deliver bytes to a Netty channel pipeline containing `XmlDecoder` can send XML with a…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
Apache CXF's EndpointReferenceUtils and W3CMultiSchemaFactory classes construct a SAXParserFactory without the necessary JAXP hardening configurations, enabling out-of-band (OOB) external entity resolution. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.2 or 4.1.7 or 3.6.12,…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.00
OpenCMS v20 and before is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) in the Admin Import DB feature due to insecure XML parsing of user supplied .zip files containing a manifest.xml.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.00
An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the /designer/loadReport endpoint of SpringBlade v4.8.0 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via injecting a crafted payload.
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.00
An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in opensagres XDocReport v0.9.2 to v2.0.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via uploading a crafted .docx file.
- risk 0.57cvss —epss 0.01
Sangfor Behavior Management System (also referred to as DC Management System in Chinese-language documentation) contains an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the /src/sangforindex endpoint. A remote unauthenticated attacker can submit crafted XML data…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
IBM webMethods Integration Server 10.5, 10.7, 10.11, and 10.15 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.7epss 0.00
XXE vulnerability in Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Smart Device Manager on Windows.This issue affects JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Smart Device Manager: from 12-00 before 12-00-08, from 11-10 through 11-10-08, from 11-00 through 11-00-05, from 10-50 through 10-50-06.
- risk 0.57cvss —epss 0.00
CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in the getDocumentBuilder() method of WebDav servlet in Peergos. This issue affects Peergos through version 1.1.0.
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
Lucee Server (or simply Lucee) is a dynamic, Java based, tag and scripting language used for rapid web application development. The Lucee REST endpoint is vulnerable to RCE via an XML XXE attack. This vulnerability is fixed in Lucee 5.4.3.2, 5.3.12.1, 5.3.7.59, 5.3.8.236, and…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.02
http4k is a functional toolkit for Kotlin HTTP applications. Prior to version 6.50.0.0, there is a potential XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability when http4k handling malicious XML contents within requests, which might allow attackers to read local sensitive…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
unstructured v.0.14.2 and before is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) via the XMLParser.