VYPR

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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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)

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  • CVE-2016-0250MedMar 12, 2018
    risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.02

    XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.3 before 11.3.1.2 and 11.5 before 11.5.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via crafted XML data. IBM X-Force ID: 110510.

  • CVE-2017-7426MedMar 1, 2018
    risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01

    The NetIQ Identity Manager Plugins before 4.6.1 contained various XML External XML Entity (XXE) handling flaws that could be used by attackers to leak information or cause denial of service attacks.

  • CVE-2018-0108MedJan 18, 2018
    risk 0.35cvss 5.3epss 0.02

    A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to collect customer files via an out-of-band XML External Entity (XXE) injection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain information to conduct additional reconnaissance…

  • CVE-2017-8056MedApr 22, 2017
    risk 0.35cvss 5.3epss 0.05

    WatchGuard Fireware v11.12.1 and earlier mishandles requests referring to an XML External Entity (XXE), in the XML-RPC agent. This causes the Firebox wgagent process to crash. This process crash ends all authenticated sessions to the Firebox, including management connections,…

  • CVE-2016-0284MedNov 24, 2016
    risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01

    The XML parser in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management 3.0.1.6 before iFix8, 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before 6.0.2 iFix5; Rational Quality Manager 3.0.1.6 before iFix8, 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix11, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix18, and 6.0 before…

  • CVE-2026-44618MedMay 22, 2026
    risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00

    Insecure XML parser configuration in Apache CXF's WS-Transfer module may allow attackers to perform XXE attacks. Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 4.2.1, 4.1.6 or 3.6.11, which fix this issue.

  • CVE-2026-6501MedMay 4, 2026
    risk 0.34cvss epss 0.00

    Improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability in ILM Informatique jOpenDocument allows Data Serialization External Entities Blowup. This issue affects jOpenDocument: 1.5.

  • CVE-2025-26400MedJul 29, 2025
    risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00

    SolarWinds Web Help Desk was reported to be affected by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure. A valid, low-privilege access is required unless the attacker had access to the local server to modify configuration files.

  • CVE-2021-22501MedDec 19, 2024
    risk 0.34cvss epss 0.00

    Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in OpenText™ Operations Bridge Manager allows Input Data Manipulation.  The vulnerability could be exploited to confidential information This issue affects Operations Bridge Manager: 2017.05, 2017.11,…

  • CVE-2024-47582MedDec 10, 2024
    risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00

    Due to missing validation of XML input, an unauthenticated attacker could send malicious input to an endpoint which leads to XML Entity Expansion attack. This causes limited impact on availability of the application.

  • CVE-2018-25082MedMar 21, 2023
    risk 0.34cvss 6.3epss 0.01

    A vulnerability was found in zwczou WeChat SDK Python 0.3.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function validate/to_xml. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.5.5 is able to address…

  • CVE-2022-42307MedOct 3, 2022
    risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.01

    An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 10.0.0.1 and related Veritas products. The NetBackup Primary server is vulnerable to an XML External Entity (XXE) Injection attack through the DiscoveryService service.

  • CVE-2022-2838MedAug 16, 2022
    risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.01

    In Eclipse Sphinx™ before version 0.13.1, Apache Xerces XML Parser was used without disabling processing of referenced external entities allowing the injection of arbitrary definitions which is able to access local files and expose their contents via HTTP requests.

  • CVE-2021-23418MedJul 29, 2021
    risk 0.34cvss 6.3epss 0.02

    The package glances before 3.2.1 are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) Injection via the use of Fault to parse untrusted XML data, which is known to be vulnerable to XML attacks.

  • CVE-2026-73235MedAug 11, 2026
    risk 0.33cvss 6.1epss 0.00

    FreeCAD is a free and open-source multiplatform 3D parametric modeler. Prior to 1.1.2, the Xerces SAX2 XMLReader constructed in src/Base/Reader.cpp by Base::XMLReader::XMLReader() parses attacker-controlled Document.xml from a crafted .FCStd archive without disabling default…

  • CVE-2026-44665MedMay 13, 2026
    risk 0.33cvss 6.1epss 0.00

    fast-xml-builder builds XML from JSON. Prior to 1.1.7, when an input data has quotes in attribute values but process entities is not enabled, it breaks the attribute value into multiple attributes. This gives the room for an attacker to insert unwanted attributes to the…

  • CVE-2026-3404MedMar 2, 2026
    risk 0.33cvss 5.0epss 0.00

    A flaw has been found in thinkgem JeeSite up to 5.15.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /com/jeesite/common/shiro/cas/CasOutHandler.java of the component Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to xml external entity reference. The attack may be performed from…

  • CVE-2025-66370MedNov 28, 2025
    risk 0.33cvss 5.0epss 0.00

    Kivitendo before 3.9.2 allows XXE injection. By uploading an electronic invoice in the ZUGFeRD format, it is possible to read and exfiltrate files from the server's filesystem.

  • CVE-2025-47778MedMay 14, 2025
    risk 0.33cvss epss 0.00

    Sulu is an open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. Starting in versions 2.5.21, 2.6.5, and 3.0.0-alpha1, an admin user can upload SVG which may load external data via XML DOM library. This can be used for insecure XML External Entity References.…

  • CVE-2025-2070MedApr 25, 2025
    risk 0.33cvss 5.0epss 0.00

    An improper XML parsing vulnerability was reported in the FileZ client that could allow arbitrary file reads on the system if a crafted url is visited by a local user.