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 26 of 29
- CVE-2023-25955MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-04-11
National land numerical information data conversion tool all versions improperly restricts XML external entity references (XXE). By processing a specially crafted XML file, arbitrary files on the PC may be accessed by an attacker.
- CVE-2022-46300MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-03-21
Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.
- CVE-2022-46286MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-03-21
Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.
- CVE-2022-45468MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-03-21
Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.
- CVE-2022-45121MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-03-21
Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.
- CVE-2022-43512MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-03-21
Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.
- CVE-2022-41696MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-03-21
Versions of VISAM VBASE Automation Base prior to 11.7.5 may disclose information if a valid user opens a specially crafted file.
- CVE-2023-22322MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52023-01-30
Improper restriction of XML external entity reference (XXE) vulnerability exists in OMRON CX-Motion Pro 1.4.6.013 and earlier. If a user opens a specially crafted project file created by an attacker, sensitive information in the file syste…
- CVE-2022-4818MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52022-12-28
A vulnerability was found in Talend Open Studio for MDM. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file org.talend.mdm.core/src/com/amalto/core/storage/SystemStorageWrapper.java.…
- CVE-2022-37911MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52022-12-12
Due to improper restrictions on XML entities multiple vulnerabilities exist in the command line interface of ArubaOS. A successful exploit could allow an authenticated attacker to retrieve files from the local system or cause the applicati…
- CVE-2022-45386MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52022-11-15
Jenkins Violations Plugin 0.7.11 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2022-1331MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52022-05-03
In four instances DMARS (All versions prior to v2.1.10.24) does not properly restrict references of XML external entities while processing specific project files, which may allow unauthorized information disclosure.
- CVE-2022-0221MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52022-04-13
A CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability exists that could result in information disclosure when opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker with SCADAPack Workbench. This could be exploi…
- CVE-2022-1018MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52022-04-01
When opening a malicious solution file provided by an attacker, the application suffers from an XML external entity vulnerability due to an unsafe call within a dynamic link library file. An attacker could exploit this to pass data from lo…
- CVE-2022-0219MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52022-01-20
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in GitHub repository skylot/jadx prior to 1.3.2.
- CVE-2021-44028MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-12-22
XXE can occur in Quest KACE Desktop Authority before 11.2 because the log4net configuration file might be controlled by an attacker, a related issue to CVE-2018-1285.
- CVE-2021-3836MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-12-14
dbeaver is vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
- CVE-2021-44147MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-11-22
An XML External Entity issue in Claris FileMaker Pro and Server (including WebDirect) before 19.4.1 allows a remote attacker to disclose local files via a crafted XML/Excel document and perform server-side request forgery attacks.
- CVE-2021-37178MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-08-10
A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP7). An XML external entity injection vulnerability in the underlying XML parser could cause the affected application to disclose arbitrary files to remote att…
- CVE-2021-32972MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-07-09
Panasonic FPWIN Pro, all Versions 7.5.1.1 and prior, allows an attacker to craft a project file specifying a URI that causes the XML parser to access the URI and embed the contents, which may allow the attacker to disclose information that…
- CVE-2021-27492MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-05-27
When opening a specially crafted 3DXML file, the application containing Datakit Software libraries CatiaV5_3dRead, CatiaV6_3dRead, Step3dRead, Ug3dReadPsr, Jt3dReadPsr modules in KeyShot Versions v10.1 and prior could disclose arbitrary fi…
- CVE-2020-28387MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52021-03-15
A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2020 (All Versions < SE2020MP13), Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP3). When opening a specially crafted SEECTCXML file, the application could disclose arbitrary files to remote a…
- CVE-2020-26513MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52020-12-07
An issue was discovered in Intland codeBeamer ALM 10.x through 10.1.SP4. The ReqIF XML data, used by the codebeamer ALM application to import projects, is parsed by insecurely configured software components, which can be abused for XML Ext…
- CVE-2020-13940MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52020-10-01
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…
- CVE-2020-4510MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52020-07-14
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 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 X-Forc…
- CVE-2020-11541MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52020-05-08
In TechSmith SnagIt 11.2.1 through 20.0.3, an XML External Entity (XXE) injection issue exists that would allow a local attacker to exfiltrate data under the local Administrator account.
- CVE-2019-17554MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52019-12-04
The XML content type entity deserializer in Apache Olingo versions 4.0.0 to 4.6.0 is not configured to deny the resolution of external entities. Request with content type "application/xml", which trigger the deserialization of entities, ca…
- CVE-2019-12415MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52019-10-23
In Apache POI up to 4.1.0, when using the tool XSSFExportToXml to convert user-provided Microsoft Excel documents, a specially crafted document can allow an attacker to read files from the local filesystem or from internal network resource…
- CVE-2019-10976MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52019-07-26
Mitsubishi Electric FR Configurator2, Version 1.16S and prior. This vulnerability is triggered when input passed to the XML parser is not sanitized while parsing the XML project and/or template file (.frc2). Once a user opens the file, the…
- CVE-2018-8533MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-10-10
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when parsing malicious XML content containing a reference to an external entity, aka "SQL Server Management Studio Information Disclosure Vulne…
- CVE-2018-8532MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-10-10
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when parsing a malicious XMLA file containing a reference to an external entity, aka "SQL Server Management Studio Information Disclosure Vulne…
- CVE-2018-8527MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-10-10
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) when parsing a malicious XEL file containing a reference to an external entity, aka "SQL Server Management Studio Information Disclosure Vulner…
- CVE-2018-8026MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-07-05
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…
- CVE-2018-8010MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-05-21
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 con…
- CVE-2018-10832MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-05-11
ModbusPal 1.6b is vulnerable to an XML External Entity (XXE) attack. Projects are saved as .xmpp files and automations can be exported as .xmpa files, both XML-based, which are vulnerable to XXE injection. Sending a crafted .xmpp or .xmpa …
- CVE-2018-1000069MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52018-03-13
FreePlane version 1.5.9 and earlier contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser in mindmap loader that can result in stealing data from victim's machine. This attack appears to require the victim to open a specially cr…
- CVE-2017-15280MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52017-10-12
XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS before 7.7.3 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading files on the server or sending TCP requests to intranet hosts (aka SSRF), related to Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presen…
- CVE-2017-8710MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52017-09-13
The Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity (XXE) declaration, due to the way that the Microsoft Common C…
- CVE-2017-8918MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52017-09-12
XXE in Dive Assistant - Template Builder in Blackwave Dive Assistant - Desktop Edition 8.0 allows attackers to remotely view local files via a crafted template.xml file.
- CVE-2017-9095MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52017-09-08
XXE in Diving Log 6.0 allows attackers to remotely view local files through a crafted dive.xml file that is mishandled during a Subsurface import.
- CVE-2017-8557MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52017-07-11
Windows System Information Console in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an information disclos…
- CVE-2016-5749MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52017-03-23
NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 HF 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 was parsing incoming SAML requests with external entity resolution enabled, which could lead to local file disclosure via an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.
- CVE-2016-5748MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52017-03-23
External Entity Processing (XXE) vulnerability in the "risk score" application of NetIQ Access Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 Hot Fix 1 and 4.2 before 4.2.2 could be used to disclose the content of local files to logged-in users.
- CVE-2016-9318MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52016-11-16
libxml2 2.9.4 and earlier, as used in XMLSec 1.2.23 and earlier and other products, does not offer a flag directly indicating that the current document may be read but other files may not be opened, which makes it easier for remote attacke…
- CVE-2016-5000MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52016-08-05
The XLSX2CSV example in Apache POI before 3.14 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted OpenXML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Ent…
- CVE-2012-5656MEDIUMCVSS 5.5EG 5.52013-01-18
The rasterization process in Inkscape before 0.48.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files via an external entity in a SVG file, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
- CVE-2021-31842MEDIUMCVSS 5.0EG 5.52021-09-17
XML Entity Expansion injection vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 September 2021 Update allows a local user to initiate high CPU and memory consumption resulting in a Denial of Service attack throug…
- CVE-2022-46827MEDIUMCVSS 3.9EG 5.52022-12-08
In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.3 an XXE attack leading to SSRF via requests to custom plugin repositories was possible.
- CVE-2022-3338MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42022-10-18
An External XML entity (XXE) vulnerability in ePO prior to 5.10 Update 14 can lead to an unauthenticated remote attacker to potentially trigger a Server Side Request Forgery attack. This can be exploited by mimicking the Agent Handler call…
- CVE-2021-1530MEDIUMCVSS 5.4EG 5.42021-05-06
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco BroadWorks Messaging Server Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information or cause a partial denial of service (DoS) condition on an af…
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