What is GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746?

GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Inline DTD allows XML bomb attack

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746 cover?

GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2019-15160. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746?

GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746?

GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746 affects 1 product, including: erlang/sweet_xml:\u003c 0.7.0.

GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746HighCVSS 7.5

Inline DTD allows XML bomb attack

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

April 12, 2022

Last Modified

January 11, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2019-15160 →

📋 Description

The SweetXml (aka sweet_xml) package through 0.6.6 for Erlang and Elixir allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via an XML entity expansion attack with an inline DTD.

🎯 Affected products1

erlang/sweet_xml:< 0.7.0

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15160
https://github.com/kbrw/sweet_xml/issues/71
https://hex.pm/packages/sweet_xml
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qpmc-wprv-x746