CWE-611— Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)
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.— MITRE CWE catalog
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- CVE-2026-17646HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 8.52026-09-22
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper restriction of XML external entity references.
- CVE-2025-68493HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.42026-01-11
Missing XML Validation vulnerability in Apache Struts, Apache Struts. This issue affects Apache Struts: from 2.0.0 before 2.2.1; Apache Struts: from 2.2.1 through 6.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.1.1, which fixes the …
- CVE-2026-112198HIGHCVSS 8.3EG 8.32026-10-28
XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the SAFT import feature of the NoviGest Desktop App. The application processes user-controlled XML files using a JAXB Unmarshaller without properly disabling external entity resolution. …
- CVE-2026-92877HIGHCVSS 8.3EG 8.32026-10-12
The JAXB factory methods historically relied solely on `FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING` to prevent XML External Entity (XXE) resolution. On JAXP implementations where that feature alone does not block external entity resolution, an attacker who…
- CVE-2024-52806HIGHCVSS 8.3EG 8.32024-12-02
SimpleSAMLphp SAML2 library is a PHP library for SAML2 related functionality. When loading an (untrusted) XML document, for example the SAMLResponse, it's possible to induce an XXE. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.6.14 and 5.0.0-alpha.18.
- CVE-2020-17376HIGHCVSS 8.3EG 8.32020-08-26
An issue was discovered in Guest.migrate in virt/libvirt/guest.py in OpenStack Nova before 19.3.1, 20.x before 20.3.1, and 21.0.0. By performing a soft reboot of an instance that has previously undergone live migration, a user may gain acc…
- CVE-2018-1000056HIGHCVSS 8.3EG 8.32018-02-09
Jenkins JUnit Plugin 1.23 and earlier processes XML external entities in files it parses as part of the build process, allowing attackers with user permissions in Jenkins to extract secrets from the Jenkins master, perform server-side requ…
- CVE-2018-1000055HIGHCVSS 8.3EG 8.32018-02-09
Jenkins Android Lint Plugin 2.5 and earlier processes XML external entities in files it parses as part of the build process, allowing attackers with user permissions in Jenkins to extract secrets from the Jenkins master, perform server-sid…
- CVE-2018-1000054HIGHCVSS 8.3EG 8.32018-02-09
Jenkins CCM Plugin 3.1 and earlier processes XML external entities in files it parses as part of the build process, allowing attackers with user permissions in Jenkins to extract secrets from the Jenkins master, perform server-side request…
- CVE-2023-6721HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 8.32023-12-13
An XEE vulnerability has been found in Repox, which allows a remote attacker to interfere with the application's XML data processing in the fileupload function, resulting in interaction between the attacker and the server's file system.
- CVE-2020-15419HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 8.32020-07-28
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Veeam ONE 10.0.0.750_20200415. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Repo…
- CVE-2026-92198HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-11-03
Quest Foglight for Databases getSource XML External Entity Processing Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to initiate arbitrary server-side requests on affected installations of Quest Foglight f…
- CVE-2026-93570HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-10-29
Szafir and Szafir Weryfikująca are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) injection. When a user signs or verify a crafted XML file containing a `DOCTYPE` with an external DTD reference, the parser processes external entities, allowing a…
- CVE-2026-88901HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-10-19
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Apache Camel. This issue affects Apache Camel: from 4.7.0 before 4.18.5, from 4.19.0 before 4.22.1. Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in the S…
- CVE-2026-88794HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-10-15
Enterprise Architect is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) injection in the XSLT Debugger feature. When a user loads a crafted XML file containing a `DOCTYPE` with an external DTD reference, the parser processes external entities, al…
- CVE-2026-14905HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-10-08
IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker c…
- CVE-2026-61586HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-10-02
Copernik XML Factory provides secure-by-default JAXP factory creation for Java. Prior to 0.1.2, Copernik XML Factory does not block XInclude resource resolution on the stock JDK provider after an application enables XInclude on a factory r…
- CVE-2026-78224HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-09-11
The XSLT Transformer Step builds a bare TransformerFactory without the proper security options set, so XXE injection can allow data exfiltration and denial-of-service attacks.
- CVE-2025-58175HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-06-12
GeoServer is an open source server that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Prior to versions 2.26.4 and 2.27.3, a GeoServer that uses `ENTITY_RESOLUTION_ALLOWLIST` may allow attacker to perform unauthenticated Server-Side Requ…
- CVE-2026-40998HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-06-11
Jaxp13XPathTemplate evaluated XPath expressions for StreamSource and SAXSource inputs using a code path that parsed attacker-controlled XML with the JDK's default DocumentBuilderFactory behavior instead of Spring's hardened parser configur…
- CVE-2025-36247HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22026-02-17
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this…
- CVE-2025-4044HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22025-08-19
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in various Lexmark printer drivers for Windows allows attacker to disclose sensitive information to an arbitrary URL.
- CVE-2025-54445HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22025-07-23
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Samsung Electronics MagicINFO 9 Server allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects MagicINFO 9 Server: less than 21.1080.0.
- CVE-2023-47160HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22025-02-19
IBM Cognos Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 FP3 and IBM Controller 11.1.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive…
- CVE-2024-39726HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22024-11-15
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive i…
- CVE-2023-45192HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22024-06-06
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 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 …
- CVE-2024-27266HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22024-03-14
IBM Maximo Application Suite 7.6.1.3 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-2022-46751HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22023-08-21
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 …
- CVE-2023-3113HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22023-06-26
An unauthenticated XML external entity injection (XXE) vulnerability exists in LXCA's Common Information Model (CIM) server that could result in read-only access to specific files.
- CVE-2023-28683HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22023-04-02
Jenkins Phabricator Differential Plugin 2.1.5 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2023-28682HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22023-04-02
Jenkins Performance Publisher Plugin 8.09 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2023-28681HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22023-04-02
Jenkins Visual Studio Code Metrics Plugin 1.7 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2023-27476HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22023-03-08
OWSLib is a Python package for client programming with Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) web service interface standards, and their related content models. OWSLib's XML parser (which supports both `lxml` and `xml.etree`) does not disable en…
- CVE-2022-2458HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22022-08-10
XML external entity injection(XXE) is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to interfere with an application's processing of XML data. This attack occurs when XML input containing a reference to an external entity is processed by a weakl…
- CVE-2020-4876HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22022-01-21
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0, 10.4.1, and 10.4.2 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 …
- CVE-2020-4875HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22022-01-21
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0, 10.4.1, and 10.4.2 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 …
- CVE-2019-3752HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-07-16
Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2 and 19.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4. contain an XML External Entity(XXE) Injection vulnerability. A remote unauthen…
- CVE-2021-20595HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-07-13
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning System/Centralized Controllers (G-50A Ver.3.35 and prior, GB-50A Ver.3.35 and prior, GB-24A Ver.9.11 and prior, AG-150A-A Ver.3.20 …
- CVE-2020-4300HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-06-01
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.0 and 11.1 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…
- CVE-2021-20492HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-05-26
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, and Liberty Java Batch is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive informat…
- CVE-2021-29140HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-04-29
A remote XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to 6.9.5, 6.8.9, 6.7.14-HF1. Aruba has released patches for Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager that address this security vulne…
- CVE-2021-20454HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-04-21
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume m…
- CVE-2021-20453HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-04-20
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory…
- CVE-2021-20353HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-02-10
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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 …
- CVE-2020-4949HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22021-01-26
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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 …
- CVE-2020-4481HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22020-08-05
IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) 6.2.7.3, 6.2.7.4, 7.0.3.0, and 7.0.4.0 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 o…
- CVE-2020-4463HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22020-07-29
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0.1 and 7.6.0.2 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 r…
- CVE-2020-4462HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22020-07-16
IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 6.0.1, 6.0.0, 2.4.3.2, and 2.4.2 and IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.1, 6.0.0, 3.4.3, and 3.4.2 are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote at…
- CVE-2020-14204HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22020-06-22
In WebFOCUS Business Intelligence 8.0 (SP6), the administration portal allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files or forge server-side HTTP requests via a crafted HTTP request to /ibi_apps/WFServlet.cfg because XML external enti…
- CVE-2019-4391HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22020-04-07
HCL AppScan Standard is vulnerable to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data
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