Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in Apache XML Graphics FOP.
This issue affects Apache XML Graphics FOP: 2.9.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10, which fixes the issue.
This high-severity CVE scores 7.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 1.0%, top 40% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in Apache XML Graphics FOP.
This issue affects Apache XML Graphics FOP: 2.9.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10, which fixes the issue.
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
October 9, 2024
July 16, 2025
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.apache.xmlgraphics:fop-core | 2.4 ... 2.9 (6 versions) | 2.10 | — |
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