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.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Parents
Children
none
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-221
CVEs mapped to this weakness (1,331)
page 36 of 67| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-1227 | Hig | 0.46 | — | 0.00 | Feb 11, 2026 | CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized disclosure of local files, interaction within the EBO system, or denial of service conditions when a local user uploads a specially crafted TGML graphics file to the… | ||
| CVE-2026-22186 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Jan 7, 2026 | Bio-Formats versions up to and including 8.3.0 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Leica Microsystems metadata parsing component (e.g., XLEF). The parser uses an insecurely configured DocumentBuilderFactory when processing Leica XML-based metadata files,… | ||
| CVE-2025-63917 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Nov 17, 2025 | PDFPatcher thru 1.1.3.4663 executable's XML bookmark import functionality does not restrict XML external entity (XXE) references. The application uses .NET's XmlDocument class without disabling external entity resolution, enabling attackers to: Read arbitrary files from the… | ||
| CVE-2025-12531 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Nov 3, 2025 | IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. | ||
| CVE-2025-64134 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Oct 29, 2025 | Jenkins JDepend Plugin 1.3.1 and earlier includes an outdated version of JDepend Maven Plugin that does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks. | ||
| CVE-2025-33121 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Jun 19, 2025 | IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Package 12 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. | ||
| CVE-2025-0162 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Mar 7, 2025 | IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.9 through 1.10.0 PL7 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. | ||
| CVE-2024-49781 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Feb 20, 2025 | IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 IBM OpenPages is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. | ||
| CVE-2024-54171 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Feb 6, 2025 | IBM EntireX 11.1 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. | ||
| CVE-2024-49352 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Feb 5, 2025 | IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, and 12.0.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or… | ||
| CVE-2023-50304 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Jul 18, 2024 | IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access 9.7.2.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force… | ||
| CVE-2024-34345 | Hig | 0.46 | 8.1 | 0.01 | May 14, 2024 | The CycloneDX JavaScript library contains the core functionality of OWASP CycloneDX for JavaScript. In 6.7.0, XML External entity injections were possible, when running the provided XML Validator on arbitrary input. This issue was fixed in version 6.7.1. | ||
| CVE-2024-29010 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | May 1, 2024 | The XML document processed in the GMS ECM URL endpoint is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) injection, potentially resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information. This issue affects GMS: 9.3.4 and earlier versions. | ||
| CVE-2024-22354 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.0 | 0.01 | Apr 17, 2024 | IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 24.0.0.5 are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive… | ||
| CVE-2023-32327 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Feb 3, 2024 | IBM Security Access Manager Container (IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1 and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1) is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could… | ||
| CVE-2023-35892 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Sep 5, 2023 | IBM Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services 3.2.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: … | ||
| CVE-2022-46751 | Hig | 0.46 | 8.2 | 0.02 | Aug 21, 2023 | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference, XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection) vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Ivy.This issue affects any version of Apache Ivy prior to 2.5.2. When Apache Ivy prior to 2.5.2 parses XML files - either its own… | ||
| CVE-2022-41221 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | May 24, 2023 | The client in OpenText Archive Center Administration through 21.2 allows XXE attacks. Authenticated users of the OpenText Archive Center Administration client (Versions 16.2.3, 21.2, and older versions) could upload XML files to the application that it did not sufficiently… | ||
| CVE-2023-28008 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Apr 26, 2023 | HCL Workload Automation 9.4, 9.5, and 10.1 are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. | ||
| CVE-2023-27876 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Apr 7, 2023 | IBM TRIRIGA 4.0 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 249975. |
- risk 0.46cvss —epss 0.00
CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could cause unauthorized disclosure of local files, interaction within the EBO system, or denial of service conditions when a local user uploads a specially crafted TGML graphics file to the…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
Bio-Formats versions up to and including 8.3.0 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Leica Microsystems metadata parsing component (e.g., XLEF). The parser uses an insecurely configured DocumentBuilderFactory when processing Leica XML-based metadata files,…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
PDFPatcher thru 1.1.3.4663 executable's XML bookmark import functionality does not restrict XML external entity (XXE) references. The application uses .NET's XmlDocument class without disabling external entity resolution, enabling attackers to: Read arbitrary files from the…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
Jenkins JDepend Plugin 1.3.1 and earlier includes an outdated version of JDepend Maven Plugin that does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5 through 7.5.0 Update Package 12 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
IBM Aspera Shares 1.9.9 through 1.10.0 PL7 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.3 and 9.0 IBM OpenPages is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
IBM EntireX 11.1 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.2.2, 11.2.3, 11.2.4, 12.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2, 12.0.3, and 12.0.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access 9.7.2.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force…
- risk 0.46cvss 8.1epss 0.01
The CycloneDX JavaScript library contains the core functionality of OWASP CycloneDX for JavaScript. In 6.7.0, XML External entity injections were possible, when running the provided XML Validator on arbitrary input. This issue was fixed in version 6.7.1.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
The XML document processed in the GMS ECM URL endpoint is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) injection, potentially resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information. This issue affects GMS: 9.3.4 and earlier versions.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.01
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 24.0.0.5 are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
IBM Security Access Manager Container (IBM Security Verify Access Appliance 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1 and IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.6.1) is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
IBM Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services 3.2.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: …
- risk 0.46cvss 8.2epss 0.02
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference, XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection) vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache Ivy.This issue affects any version of Apache Ivy prior to 2.5.2. When Apache Ivy prior to 2.5.2 parses XML files - either its own…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
The client in OpenText Archive Center Administration through 21.2 allows XXE attacks. Authenticated users of the OpenText Archive Center Administration client (Versions 16.2.3, 21.2, and older versions) could upload XML files to the application that it did not sufficiently…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
HCL Workload Automation 9.4, 9.5, and 10.1 are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
IBM TRIRIGA 4.0 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 249975.