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 10 of 27
- 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
- CVE-2019-4513HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22019-08-26
IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On 8.2.2 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 …
- CVE-2019-4424HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22019-08-20
IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0.0.0, 18.0.0.1, 18.0.0.2, 19.0.0.1, and 19.0.0.2 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sen…
- CVE-2019-4340HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22019-08-20
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) 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-2019-4433HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22019-08-20
IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management 5.0 and 6.0 and IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight 8.1 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability t…
- CVE-2019-4419HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22019-08-20
IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.1.0 through V5.2.0 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-2018-12585HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22018-09-14
An XXE vulnerability in the OPC UA Java and .NET Legacy Stack can allow remote attackers to trigger a denial of service.
- CVE-2018-1364HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22018-01-29
IBM Content Navigator 2.0 and 3.0 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 resources. IBM X…
- CVE-2017-12069HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22017-08-30
An XXE vulnerability has been identified in OPC Foundation UA .NET Sample Code before 2017-03-21 and Local Discovery Server (LDS) before 1.03.367. Among the affected products are Siemens SIMATIC PCS7 (All versions V8.1 and earlier), SIMATI…
- CVE-2017-1192HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22017-08-10
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources.…
- CVE-2017-1322HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22017-06-27
IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-F…
- CVE-2017-1289HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22017-05-22
IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition is vulnerable XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X…
- CVE-2017-5992HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.22017-02-15
Openpyxl 2.4.1 resolves external entities by default, which allows remote attackers to conduct XXE attacks via a crafted .xlsx document.
- CVE-2021-21642HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.22021-04-21
Jenkins Config File Provider Plugin 3.7.0 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2025-61813HIGHCVSS 7.4EG 8.22025-12-10
ColdFusion versions 2025.4, 2023.16, 2021.22 and earlier are 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 vulnerabi…
- CVE-2026-12666HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12026-09-15
IBM MQ 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.37 LTS, 9.2.0.0 through 9.2.0.43 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.0.41 LTS, 9.3.0.0 through 9.3.5.1 CD, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.0.25 LTS, 9.4.0.0 through 9.4.5.1 CD, and 10.0.0.0 Classes for Java could allow an authenticat…
- CVE-2026-41936HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12026-05-06
Vvveb before version 1.0.8.2 contains an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the admin Tools/Import feature that allows authenticated site_admin users to read arbitrary files and modify database records. Attackers can expl…
- CVE-2026-3404HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12026-03-02
A flaw has been found in thinkgem JeeSite up to 5.15.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /com/jeesite/common/shiro/cas/CasOutHandler.java of the component Endpoint. Executing a manipulation can lead to xml external entity refere…
- CVE-2025-5877HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12025-06-09
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Fengoffice Feng Office 3.2.2.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /application/models/ApplicationDataObject.class.php of the component D…
- CVE-2025-22478HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12025-05-06
Dell Storage Center - Dell Storage Manager, version(s) 20.1.20, contain(s) an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent network access could potentially exploit this vuln…
- CVE-2024-34345HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12024-05-14
The CycloneDX JavaScript library contains the core functionality of OWASP CycloneDX for JavaScript. In 6.7.0, XML External entity injections were possible, when running the provided XML Validator on arbitrary input. This issue was fixed in…
- CVE-2020-26064HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12023-08-04
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain read and write access to information that is stored on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling…
- CVE-2023-37497HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12023-08-03
The Unica application exposes an API which accepts arbitrary XML input. By manipulating the given XML, an authenticated attacker with certain rights can successfully perform XML External Entity attacks (XXE) against the backend service.
- CVE-2023-21862HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12023-01-18
Vulnerability in the Oracle Web Services Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: XML Security component). The supported version that is affected is 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attac…
- CVE-2022-36773HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12022-09-01
IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.2.1 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 r…
- CVE-2022-28155HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12022-03-29
Jenkins Pipeline: Phoenix AutoTest Plugin 1.3 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2022-28154HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12022-03-29
Jenkins Coverage/Complexity Scatter Plot Plugin 1.1.1 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2022-28140HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12022-03-29
Jenkins Flaky Test Handler Plugin 1.2.1 and earlier does not configure its XML parser to prevent XML external entity (XXE) attacks.
- CVE-2021-23463HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12021-12-10
The package com.h2database:h2 from 1.4.198 and before 2.0.202 are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) Injection via the org.h2.jdbc.JdbcSQLXML class object, when it receives parsed string data from org.h2.jdbc.JdbcResultSet.getSQLXML()…
- CVE-2021-29831HIGHCVSS 8.1EG 8.12021-09-21
IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3.10 and IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive inf…
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