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 (684)
page 14 of 35| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2016-9181 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Dec 22, 2016 | perl-Image-Info: When parsing an SVG file, external entity expansion (XXE) was not disabled. An attacker could craft an SVG file which, when processed by an application using perl-Image-Info, could cause denial of service or, potentially, information disclosure. | ||
| CVE-2016-5971 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Sep 26, 2016 | IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with… | ||
| CVE-2025-34142 | Med | 0.45 | — | 0.01 | Jul 22, 2025 | An XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability exists in ETQ Reliance on the CG (legacy) platform within the `/resources/sessions/sso` endpoint. The SAML authentication handler processes XML input without disabling external entity resolution, allowing crafted SAML… | ||
| CVE-2025-4338 | Med | 0.44 | 6.8 | 0.00 | May 22, 2025 | Lantronix Device installer is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) attacks in configuration files read from the network device. An attacker could obtain credentials, access these network devices, and modify their configurations. An attacker may also gain access to the host… | ||
| CVE-2025-25036 | Med | 0.44 | 6.8 | 0.00 | Mar 21, 2025 | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Jalios JPlatform allows XML Injection.This issue affects all versions of JPlatform 10 before 10.0.8 (SP8). | ||
| CVE-2025-32138 | Med | 0.43 | 6.6 | 0.00 | Apr 4, 2025 | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in supsystic Easy Google Maps google-maps-easy allows XML Injection.This issue affects Easy Google Maps: from n/a through <= 1.11.18. | ||
| CVE-2025-31487 | Hig | 0.43 | 7.7 | 0.00 | Apr 3, 2025 | The XWiki JIRA extension provides various integration points between XWiki and JIRA (macros, UI, CKEditor plugin). If the JIRA macro is installed, any logged in XWiki user could edit his/her user profile wiki page and use that JIRA macro, specifying a fake JIRA URL that returns… | ||
| CVE-2017-15691 | Med | 0.43 | 6.5 | 0.09 | Apr 26, 2018 | In Apache uimaj prior to 2.10.2, Apache uimaj 3.0.0-xxx prior to 3.0.0-beta, Apache uima-as prior to 2.10.2, Apache uimaFIT prior to 2.4.0, Apache uimaDUCC prior to 2.2.2, this vulnerability relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) capability of various XML parsers.… | ||
| CVE-2018-1308 | Hig | 0.43 | 7.5 | 0.21 | Apr 9, 2018 | This vulnerability in Apache Solr 1.2 to 6.6.2 and 7.0.0 to 7.2.1 relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) in the `&dataConfig=` parameter of Solr's DataImportHandler. It can be used as XXE using file/ftp/http protocols in order to read arbitrary local files… | ||
| CVE-2018-5758 | Med | 0.43 | 6.5 | 0.03 | Mar 12, 2018 | The Upload File functionality in upload.jspa in Aurea Jive Jive-n 9.0.2.1 On-Premises allows for an XML External Entity attack through a crafted file, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files. | ||
| CVE-2017-0170 | Med | 0.43 | 6.5 | 0.07 | Jul 11, 2017 | Windows Performance Monitor in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way it parses XML… | ||
| CVE-2017-7907 | Med | 0.43 | 6.6 | 0.00 | May 19, 2017 | An Improper XML Parser Configuration issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian Client 2014 R2 SP1 and prior. An improperly restricted XML parser (with improper restriction of XML external entity reference, or XXE) may allow an attacker to enter malicious… | ||
| CVE-2026-39053 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.00 | May 15, 2026 | Oinone Pamirs 7.0.0 contains an XML External Entity (XXE) issue in its XStream-based XML parsing logic. When attacker-controlled XML is passed to framework parsing entry points such as PamirsXmlUtils.fromXML(...) or ViewXmlUtils.fromXML(...), unsafe XML processing can lead to… | ||
| CVE-2026-41895 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | May 12, 2026 | changedetection.io is a free open source web page change detection tool. In 0.54.9 and earlier, xpath_filter() switches to XML mode for XML/RSS content and creates etree.XMLParser(strip_cdata=False) without explicitly disabling external entity resolution, external DTD loading,… | ||
| CVE-2023-42344 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.3 | 0.02 | May 8, 2026 | Alkacon OpenCms before 10.5.1 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to obtain sensitive information via a cmis-online/query XXE attack on a Chemistry servlet. | ||
| CVE-2026-41066 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | Apr 24, 2026 | lxml is a library for processing XML and HTML in the Python language. Prior to 6.1.0, using either of the two parsers in the default configuration (with resolve_entities=True) allows untrusted XML input to read local files. Setting the resolve_entities option explicitly to… | ||
| CVE-2026-40882 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.6 | 0.00 | Apr 22, 2026 | OpenRemote is an open-source internet-of-things platform. Prior to version 1.22.0, the Velbus asset import path parses attacker-controlled XML without explicit XXE hardening. An authenticated user who can call the import endpoint may trigger XML external entity processing, which… | ||
| CVE-2026-26171 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.02 | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncontrolled resource consumption in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network. | ||
| CVE-2025-14478 | — | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | Jan 17, 2026 | The Demo Importer Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.9 via the SVG file upload functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to achieve… | |
| CVE-2025-64518 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | Nov 10, 2025 | The CycloneDX core module provides a model representation of the SBOM along with utilities to assist in creating, validating, and parsing SBOMs. Starting in version 2.1.0 and prior to version 11.0.1, the XML `Validator` used by cyclonedx-core-java was not configured securely,… |
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
perl-Image-Info: When parsing an SVG file, external entity expansion (XXE) was not disabled. An attacker could craft an SVG file which, when processed by an application using perl-Image-Info, could cause denial of service or, potentially, information disclosure.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with…
- risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.01
An XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability exists in ETQ Reliance on the CG (legacy) platform within the `/resources/sessions/sso` endpoint. The SAML authentication handler processes XML input without disabling external entity resolution, allowing crafted SAML…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.8epss 0.00
Lantronix Device installer is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) attacks in configuration files read from the network device. An attacker could obtain credentials, access these network devices, and modify their configurations. An attacker may also gain access to the host…
- risk 0.44cvss 6.8epss 0.00
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Jalios JPlatform allows XML Injection.This issue affects all versions of JPlatform 10 before 10.0.8 (SP8).
- risk 0.43cvss 6.6epss 0.00
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in supsystic Easy Google Maps google-maps-easy allows XML Injection.This issue affects Easy Google Maps: from n/a through <= 1.11.18.
- risk 0.43cvss 7.7epss 0.00
The XWiki JIRA extension provides various integration points between XWiki and JIRA (macros, UI, CKEditor plugin). If the JIRA macro is installed, any logged in XWiki user could edit his/her user profile wiki page and use that JIRA macro, specifying a fake JIRA URL that returns…
- risk 0.43cvss 6.5epss 0.09
In Apache uimaj prior to 2.10.2, Apache uimaj 3.0.0-xxx prior to 3.0.0-beta, Apache uima-as prior to 2.10.2, Apache uimaFIT prior to 2.4.0, Apache uimaDUCC prior to 2.2.2, this vulnerability relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) capability of various XML parsers.…
- risk 0.43cvss 7.5epss 0.21
This vulnerability in Apache Solr 1.2 to 6.6.2 and 7.0.0 to 7.2.1 relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) in the `&dataConfig=` parameter of Solr's DataImportHandler. It can be used as XXE using file/ftp/http protocols in order to read arbitrary local files…
- risk 0.43cvss 6.5epss 0.03
The Upload File functionality in upload.jspa in Aurea Jive Jive-n 9.0.2.1 On-Premises allows for an XML External Entity attack through a crafted file, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files.
- risk 0.43cvss 6.5epss 0.07
Windows Performance Monitor in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way it parses XML…
- risk 0.43cvss 6.6epss 0.00
An Improper XML Parser Configuration issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian Client 2014 R2 SP1 and prior. An improperly restricted XML parser (with improper restriction of XML external entity reference, or XXE) may allow an attacker to enter malicious…
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00
Oinone Pamirs 7.0.0 contains an XML External Entity (XXE) issue in its XStream-based XML parsing logic. When attacker-controlled XML is passed to framework parsing entry points such as PamirsXmlUtils.fromXML(...) or ViewXmlUtils.fromXML(...), unsafe XML processing can lead to…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
changedetection.io is a free open source web page change detection tool. In 0.54.9 and earlier, xpath_filter() switches to XML mode for XML/RSS content and creates etree.XMLParser(strip_cdata=False) without explicitly disabling external entity resolution, external DTD loading,…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.3epss 0.02
Alkacon OpenCms before 10.5.1 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to obtain sensitive information via a cmis-online/query XXE attack on a Chemistry servlet.
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
lxml is a library for processing XML and HTML in the Python language. Prior to 6.1.0, using either of the two parsers in the default configuration (with resolve_entities=True) allows untrusted XML input to read local files. Setting the resolve_entities option explicitly to…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.6epss 0.00
OpenRemote is an open-source internet-of-things platform. Prior to version 1.22.0, the Velbus asset import path parses attacker-controlled XML without explicit XXE hardening. An authenticated user who can call the import endpoint may trigger XML external entity processing, which…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.02
Uncontrolled resource consumption in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
The Demo Importer Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.9 via the SVG file upload functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to achieve…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
The CycloneDX core module provides a model representation of the SBOM along with utilities to assist in creating, validating, and parsing SBOMs. Starting in version 2.1.0 and prior to version 11.0.1, the XML `Validator` used by cyclonedx-core-java was not configured securely,…