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 60 of 67| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2018-6225 | Med | 0.31 | 4.3 | 0.04 | Mar 15, 2018 | An XML external entity injection (XXE) vulnerability in Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway 5.5 could allow an authenticated user to expose a normally protected configuration script. | ||
| CVE-2025-20369 | Med | 0.30 | 4.6 | 0.00 | Oct 1, 2025 | In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.4, 9.3.6, and 9.2.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.108, 9.3.2408.118 and 9.2.2406.123, a low privilege user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform an extensible markup language (XML)… | ||
| CVE-2024-9044 | Med | 0.30 | — | 0.00 | Nov 29, 2024 | A XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability has been identified in Easy Tax Client Software 2023 1.2 and earlier across multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, and macOS. | ||
| CVE-2023-6149 | Med | 0.30 | 5.7 | 0.00 | Jan 9, 2024 | Qualys Jenkins Plugin for WAS prior to version and including 2.0.11 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access to configure or… | ||
| CVE-2026-44018 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.00 | Jun 26, 2026 | Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. From 2.45.0 until 2.91.0, the METS-GBS backend's XML parsing and the input document format detection lacked security controls. An attacker could craft… | ||
| CVE-2025-49539 | Med | 0.29 | 4.5 | 0.00 | Jul 8, 2025 | ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in a security feature bypass. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access… | ||
| CVE-2025-27136 | — | Med | 0.29 | — | 0.01 | Mar 10, 2025 | LocalS3 is an Amazon S3 mock service for testing and local development. Prior to version 1.21, the LocalS3 service's bucket creation endpoint is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) injection. When processing the CreateBucketConfiguration XML document during bucket creation,… | |
| CVE-2015-10082 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Feb 21, 2023 | A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in UIKit0 libplist 1.12. This affects the function plist_from_xml of the file src/xplist.c of the component XML Handler. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The patch is named… | ||
| CVE-2014-125087 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Feb 19, 2023 | A vulnerability was found in java-xmlbuilder up to 1.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch… | ||
| CVE-2015-10029 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Jan 7, 2023 | A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in kelvinmo simplexrd up to 3.1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file simplexrd/simplexrd.class.php. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 3.1.1 is able to address this… | ||
| CVE-2016-15011 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Jan 6, 2023 | A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in e-Contract dssp up to 1.3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function checkSignResponse of the file dssp-client/src/main/java/be/e_contract/dssp/client/SignResponseVerifier.java. The manipulation leads to xml external… | ||
| CVE-2020-36641 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Jan 5, 2023 | A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in gturri aXMLRPC up to 1.12.0. This vulnerability affects the function ResponseParser of the file src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/ResponseParser.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to… | ||
| CVE-2020-36640 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Jan 5, 2023 | A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in bonitasoft bonita-connector-webservice up to 1.3.0. This affects the function TransformerConfigurationException of the file src/main/java/org/bonitasoft/connectors/ws/SecureWSConnector.java. The manipulation… | ||
| CVE-2017-20151 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Dec 30, 2022 | A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in iText RUPS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main/java/com/itextpdf/rups/model/XfaFile.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The patch is identified as… | ||
| CVE-2022-0219 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.01 | Jan 20, 2022 | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in GitHub repository skylot/jadx prior to 1.3.2. | ||
| CVE-2021-21470 | Med | 0.29 | 4.4 | 0.00 | Jan 12, 2021 | SAP EPM Add-in for Microsoft Office, version - 1010 and SAP EPM Add-in for SAP Analysis Office, version - 2.8, allows an authenticated attacker with user privileges to parse malicious XML files which could result in XXE-based attacks in applications that accept… | ||
| CVE-2020-4606 | Med | 0.29 | 4.4 | 0.00 | Jan 8, 2021 | IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883. | ||
| CVE-2020-13940 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.02 | Oct 1, 2020 | In Apache NiFi 1.0.0 to 1.11.4, the notification service manager and various policy authorizer and user group provider objects allowed trusted administrators to inadvertently configure a potentially malicious XML file. The XML file has the ability to make external calls to… | ||
| CVE-2018-8026 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.09 | Jul 5, 2018 | This vulnerability in Apache Solr 6.0.0 to 6.6.4 and 7.0.0 to 7.3.1 relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) in Solr config files (currency.xml, enumsConfig.xml referred from schema.xml, TIKA parsecontext config file). In addition, Xinclude functionality provided in… | ||
| CVE-2018-8010 | Med | 0.29 | 5.5 | 0.04 | May 21, 2018 | This vulnerability in Apache Solr 6.0.0 to 6.6.3, 7.0.0 to 7.3.0 relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) in Solr config files (solrconfig.xml, schema.xml, managed-schema). In addition, Xinclude functionality provided in these config files is also affected in a similar… |
- risk 0.31cvss 4.3epss 0.04
An XML external entity injection (XXE) vulnerability in Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway 5.5 could allow an authenticated user to expose a normally protected configuration script.
- risk 0.30cvss 4.6epss 0.00
In Splunk Enterprise versions below 9.4.4, 9.3.6, and 9.2.8, and Splunk Cloud Platform versions below 9.3.2411.108, 9.3.2408.118 and 9.2.2406.123, a low privilege user that does not hold the "admin" or "power" Splunk roles could perform an extensible markup language (XML)…
- risk 0.30cvss —epss 0.00
A XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability has been identified in Easy Tax Client Software 2023 1.2 and earlier across multiple platforms, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- risk 0.30cvss 5.7epss 0.00
Qualys Jenkins Plugin for WAS prior to version and including 2.0.11 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access to configure or…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.00
Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. From 2.45.0 until 2.91.0, the METS-GBS backend's XML parsing and the input document format detection lacked security controls. An attacker could craft…
- risk 0.29cvss 4.5epss 0.00
ColdFusion versions 2025.2, 2023.14, 2021.20 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could result in a security feature bypass. A high-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to access…
- risk 0.29cvss —epss 0.01
LocalS3 is an Amazon S3 mock service for testing and local development. Prior to version 1.21, the LocalS3 service's bucket creation endpoint is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) injection. When processing the CreateBucketConfiguration XML document during bucket creation,…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in UIKit0 libplist 1.12. This affects the function plist_from_xml of the file src/xplist.c of the component XML Handler. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The patch is named…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
A vulnerability was found in java-xmlbuilder up to 1.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 1.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in kelvinmo simplexrd up to 3.1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file simplexrd/simplexrd.class.php. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to version 3.1.1 is able to address this…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in e-Contract dssp up to 1.3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function checkSignResponse of the file dssp-client/src/main/java/be/e_contract/dssp/client/SignResponseVerifier.java. The manipulation leads to xml external…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in gturri aXMLRPC up to 1.12.0. This vulnerability affects the function ResponseParser of the file src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/ResponseParser.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. Upgrading to…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in bonitasoft bonita-connector-webservice up to 1.3.0. This affects the function TransformerConfigurationException of the file src/main/java/org/bonitasoft/connectors/ws/SecureWSConnector.java. The manipulation…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in iText RUPS. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file src/main/java/com/itextpdf/rups/model/XfaFile.java. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The patch is identified as…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.01
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in GitHub repository skylot/jadx prior to 1.3.2.
- risk 0.29cvss 4.4epss 0.00
SAP EPM Add-in for Microsoft Office, version - 1010 and SAP EPM Add-in for SAP Analysis Office, version - 2.8, allows an authenticated attacker with user privileges to parse malicious XML files which could result in XXE-based attacks in applications that accept…
- risk 0.29cvss 4.4epss 0.00
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883.
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.02
In Apache NiFi 1.0.0 to 1.11.4, the notification service manager and various policy authorizer and user group provider objects allowed trusted administrators to inadvertently configure a potentially malicious XML file. The XML file has the ability to make external calls to…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.09
This vulnerability in Apache Solr 6.0.0 to 6.6.4 and 7.0.0 to 7.3.1 relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) in Solr config files (currency.xml, enumsConfig.xml referred from schema.xml, TIKA parsecontext config file). In addition, Xinclude functionality provided in…
- risk 0.29cvss 5.5epss 0.04
This vulnerability in Apache Solr 6.0.0 to 6.6.3, 7.0.0 to 7.3.0 relates to an XML external entity expansion (XXE) in Solr config files (solrconfig.xml, schema.xml, managed-schema). In addition, Xinclude functionality provided in these config files is also affected in a similar…