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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CVEs classified under CWE-611page 9 of 29
- CVE-2017-12216HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82017-09-07
A vulnerability in the web-based user interface of Cisco SocialMiner could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to have read and write access to information stored in the affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling …
- CVE-2017-1000021HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82017-07-17
LogicalDoc Community Edition 7.5.3 and prior is vulnerable to XXE when indexing XML documents.
- CVE-2014-0225HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82017-05-25
When processing user provided XML documents, the Spring Framework 4.0.0 to 4.0.4, 3.0.0 to 3.2.8, and possibly earlier unsupported versions did not disable by default the resolution of URI references in a DTD declaration. This enabled an X…
- CVE-2017-8913HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82017-05-23
The Visual Composer VC70RUNTIME component in SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA 7.5 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XML document in a request to irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/com.sap.visualc…
- CVE-2016-5851HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82016-12-21
python-docx before 0.8.6 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.
- CVE-2010-3322HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82010-09-14
The XML parser in Splunk 4.0.0 through 4.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information and gain privileges via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack to unknown vectors.
- CVE-2019-1057HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 8.82019-08-14
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft XML Core Services MSXML parser processes user input. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run malicious code remotely to take control of the user’s…
- CVE-2023-0871HIGHCVSS 5.4EG 8.82023-08-11
XXE injection in /rtc/post/ endpoint in OpenMNS Horizon 31.0.8 and versions earlier than 32.0.2 on multiple platforms is vulnerable to XML external entity (XXE) injection, which can be used for instance to force Horizon to make arbitrary …
- CVE-2022-42301HIGHCVSS 5.4EG 8.82022-10-03
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 nbars process.
- CVE-2018-2401HIGHCVSS 5.4EG 8.82018-03-14
SAP Business Process Automation (BPA) By Redwood does not sufficiently validate an XML document accepted from an untrusted source resulting in an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability.
- CVE-2026-54668HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-10-23
Kitodo.Production is a workflow management tool for mass digitization and is part of the Kitodo Digital Library Suite. Prior to version 3.9.2, org.kitodo.production.helper.XMLUtils exposes several XML parsing helpers that construct a JAXP …
- CVE-2026-77090HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-10-13
CVFS contained an XML external entity (XXE) reference handling issue affecting information dislcosure. Software customers upgrade to resolved maintenance release. Update CVFS.
- CVE-2026-15803HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-08-12
In Eclipse RDF4J, several XML parser entry points do not fully restrict XML External Entity (XXE) processing when parsing untrusted XML-based RDF data or query results, permitting DOCTYPE declarations, external entity references, and exter…
- CVE-2026-54078HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-07-29
veraPDF validation model is an implementation of the veraPDF validation model. From 1.25.73 until 1.30.2 and 1.31.71, veraPDF-validation contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in validation-model/src/main/java/org/verapdf/gf/m…
- CVE-2026-54079HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-07-29
veraPDF validation provides PDF/A and PDF/UA validation, feature reporting, and metadata repair. From 1.17.35 until 1.30.2 and 1.31.71, veraPDF-validation contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in validation-model/src/main/jav…
- CVE-2023-7307HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72025-08-27
Sangfor Behavior Management System (also referred to as DC Management System in Chinese-language documentation) contains an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the /src/sangforindex endpoint. A remote unauthenticated attac…
- CVE-2025-48882HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72025-05-30
PHPOffice Math is a library that provides a set of classes to manipulate different formula file formats. Prior to version 0.3.0, loading XML data using the standard `libxml` extension and the `LIBXML_DTDLOAD` flag without additional filtra…
- CVE-2025-27523HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72025-05-15
XXE vulnerability in Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Smart Device Manager on Windows.This issue affects JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 - Smart Device Manager: from 12-00 before 12-00-08, from 11-10 through 11-10-08, from 11-00 through 1…
- CVE-2017-18111HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72019-03-29
The OAuthHelper in Atlassian Application Links before version 5.0.10, from version 5.1.0 before version 5.1.3, and from version 5.2.0 before version 5.2.6 used an XML document builder that was vulnerable to XXE when consuming a client OAut…
- CVE-2021-21659HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.72021-05-25
Jenkins URLTrigger Plugin 0.48 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2020-27858HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 8.72021-01-20
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of CA Arcserve D2D 16.5. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the getNews metho…
- CVE-2020-11991HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 8.72020-09-11
When using the StreamGenerator, the code parse a user-provided XML. A specially crafted XML, including external system entities, could be used to access any file on the server system.
- CVE-2026-106616HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62026-10-13
ColdFusion is affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories …
- CVE-2026-88789HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62026-10-01
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in the XSLT support extension (camel-quarkus-support-xalan) in Apache Camel Quarkus from 3.2.0 before 3.33.3 and from 3.34.0 before 3.40.0 on all platforms allows an attacker who suppli…
- CVE-2026-89212HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62026-09-11
A flaw resulting in XML external entity (XXE) was found in Akana API Platform in which references were improperly restricted during XML-to-JSON processing. The issue affects Akana versions 2026.1, 2025.1.1, and all versions before 2024.1.6…
- CVE-2026-55848HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62026-08-28
mapfish-print is a component of MapFish for printing templated cartographic maps. Prior to 3.28.30, 3.30.32, 3.31.24, 3.33.16, and 4.0.5, MapFish Print accepts an attacker-controlled GML layer url in requests to the /api/print3/print endpo…
- CVE-2026-3511HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62026-03-19
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in XMLUtils.java in Slovensko.Digital Autogram allows remote unauthenticated attacker to conduct SSRF (Server Side Request Forgery) attacks and obtain unauthorized access …
- CVE-2025-30018HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62025-05-13
The Live Auction Cockpit in SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) allows an unauthenticated attacker to submit an application servlet request with a crafted XML file which when parsed, enables the attacker to access sensitive files an…
- CVE-2025-32406HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62025-04-08
An XXE issue in the Director NBR component in NAKIVO Backup & Replication 10.3.x through 11.0.1 before 11.0.2 allows remote attackers fetch and parse the XML response.
- CVE-2024-52807HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62025-01-24
The HL7 FHIR IG publisher is a tool to take a set of inputs and create a standard FHIR IG. Prior to version 1.7.4, XSLT transforms performed by various components are vulnerable to XML external entity injections. A processed XML file with …
- CVE-2024-55887HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62024-12-13
Ucum-java is a FHIR Java library providing UCUM Services. In versions prior to 1.0.9, XML parsing performed by the UcumEssenceService is vulnerable to XML external entity injections. A processed XML file with a malicious DTD tag could prod…
- CVE-2024-52007HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62024-11-08
HAPI FHIR is a complete implementation of the HL7 FHIR standard for healthcare interoperability in Java. XSLT parsing performed by various components are vulnerable to XML external entity injections. A processed XML file with a malicious D…
- CVE-2024-46984HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62024-09-19
The reference validator is a tool to perform advanced validation of FHIR resources for TI applications and interoperability standards. The profile location routine in the referencevalidator commons package is vulnerable to `XML External En…
- CVE-2024-45294HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62024-09-06
The HL7 FHIR Core Artifacts repository provides the java core object handling code, with utilities (including validator), for the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) specification. Prior to version 6.3.23, XSLT transforms per…
- CVE-2024-24743HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62024-02-13
SAP NetWeaver AS Java (CAF - Guided Procedures) - version 7.50, allows an unauthenticated attacker to submit a malicious request with a crafted XML file over the network, which when parsed will enable him to access sensitive files and data…
- CVE-2023-3823HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62023-08-11
In PHP versions 8.0.* before 8.0.30, 8.1.* before 8.1.22, and 8.2.* before 8.2.8 various XML functions rely on libxml global state to track configuration variables, like whether external entities are loaded. This state is assumed to be unc…
- CVE-2020-1693HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62020-02-17
A flaw was found in Spacewalk up to version 2.9 where it was vulnerable to XML internal entity attacks via the /rpc/api endpoint. An unauthenticated remote attacker could use this flaw to retrieve the content of certain files and trigger a…
- CVE-2018-19858HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62019-01-30
PrinceXML, versions 10 and below, is vulnerable to XXE due to the lack of protection against external entities. If an attacker passes HTML referencing an XML file (e.g., in an IFRAME element), PrinceXML will fetch the XML and parse it, thu…
- CVE-2018-19244HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62018-11-13
An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists in the Charles 4.2.7 import/export setup option. If a user imports a "Charles Settings.xml" file from an attacker, an intranet network may be accessed and information may be leaked.
- CVE-2016-9691HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62017-05-05
IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Solution 7.0.0 and 7.5.0.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly s…
- CVE-2016-7051HIGHCVSS 8.6EG 8.62017-04-14
XmlMapper in the Jackson XML dataformat component (aka jackson-dataformat-xml) before 2.7.8 and 2.8.x before 2.8.4 allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via vectors related to a DTD.
- CVE-2024-37397HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.62024-09-12
An External XML Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the provisioning web service of Ivanti EPM before 2022 SU6, or the 2024 September update allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to leak API secrets.
- CVE-2020-17408HIGHCVSS 7.5EG 8.62020-09-10
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of NEC ExpressCluster 4.1. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the clpwebmc ex…
- CVE-2022-2759HIGHCVSS 5.5EG 8.62022-08-31
Delta Electronics Delta Robot Automation Studio (DRAS) versions prior to 1.13.20 are affected by improper restrictions where the software processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside o…
- CVE-2026-102155HIGHCVSS 8.5EG 8.52026-10-06
An XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the WiFi-server Spectralight application allows any authenticated user to send malicious requests, leading to arbitrary local file disclosure and partial denial of service.
- CVE-2026-76958HIGHCVSS 8.5EG 8.52026-09-08
SAP Integration Suite does not sufficiently validate XML documents accepted from untrusted sources in certain internal components. An attacker with low privileges could submit specially crafted XML payloads containing malicious external en…
- CVE-2026-12975HIGHCVSS 8.5EG 8.52026-06-25
A flaw was found in Apicurio Registry. The ContentTypeUtil.isParsableXml() method creates a SAXParserFactory without enabling secure processing features or disabling external entity resolution. An attacker with artifact-write permission (o…
- CVE-2024-10839HIGHCVSS 8.5EG 8.52024-11-08
Zohocorp ManageEngine SharePoint Manager Plus versions 4503 and prior are vulnerable to authenticated XML External Entity (XXE) in the Management option.
- CVE-2022-38342HIGHCVSS 8.5EG 8.52022-09-13
Safe Software FME Server v2021.2.5, v2022.0.0.2 and below was discovered to contain a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability which allows authenticated attackers to perform data exfiltration or Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks.
- CVE-2019-14693HIGHCVSS 8.5EG 8.52019-08-08
Zoho ManageEngine AssetExplorer 6.2.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing license XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory res…
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