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 (1,374)
page 62 of 69| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2024-6961 | Med | 0.31 | 5.9 | 0.00 | Jul 21, 2024 | RAIL documents are an XML-based format invented by Guardrails AI to enforce formatting checks on LLM outputs. Guardrails users that consume RAIL documents from external sources are vulnerable to XXE, which may cause leakage of internal file data via the SYSTEM entity. | ||
| CVE-2023-23926 | — | Med | 0.31 | 5.9 | 0.01 | Feb 16, 2023 | APOC (Awesome Procedures on Cypher) is an add-on library for Neo4j. An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability found in the apoc.import.graphml procedure of APOC core plugin prior to version 5.5.0 and 4.4.0.14 (4.4 branch) in Neo4j graph database. XML External Entity (XXE)… | |
| CVE-2021-45096 | Med | 0.31 | 4.7 | 0.01 | Dec 16, 2021 | KNIME Analytics Platform before 4.5.0 is vulnerable to XXE (external XML entity injection) via a crafted workflow file (.knwf), aka AP-17730. | ||
| CVE-2020-25817 | Med | 0.31 | 4.8 | 0.01 | Jun 8, 2021 | SilverStripe through 4.6.0-rc1 has an XXE Vulnerability in CSSContentParser. A developer utility meant for parsing HTML within unit tests can be vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks. When this developer utility is misused for purposes involving external or user… | ||
| CVE-2019-2861 | Med | 0.31 | 4.2 | 0.04 | Jul 23, 2019 | Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Planning component of Oracle Hyperion (subcomponent: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.1.2.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion… | ||
| 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. |
- risk 0.31cvss 5.9epss 0.00
RAIL documents are an XML-based format invented by Guardrails AI to enforce formatting checks on LLM outputs. Guardrails users that consume RAIL documents from external sources are vulnerable to XXE, which may cause leakage of internal file data via the SYSTEM entity.
- risk 0.31cvss 5.9epss 0.01
APOC (Awesome Procedures on Cypher) is an add-on library for Neo4j. An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability found in the apoc.import.graphml procedure of APOC core plugin prior to version 5.5.0 and 4.4.0.14 (4.4 branch) in Neo4j graph database. XML External Entity (XXE)…
- risk 0.31cvss 4.7epss 0.01
KNIME Analytics Platform before 4.5.0 is vulnerable to XXE (external XML entity injection) via a crafted workflow file (.knwf), aka AP-17730.
- risk 0.31cvss 4.8epss 0.01
SilverStripe through 4.6.0-rc1 has an XXE Vulnerability in CSSContentParser. A developer utility meant for parsing HTML within unit tests can be vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks. When this developer utility is misused for purposes involving external or user…
- risk 0.31cvss 4.2epss 0.04
Vulnerability in the Oracle Hyperion Planning component of Oracle Hyperion (subcomponent: Security). The supported version that is affected is 11.1.2.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Hyperion…
- 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.