What is GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8?

GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. XML External Entity vulnerability in Easy-XML

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8 cover?

GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2020-26705. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8?

GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8?

GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8 affects 1 product, including: pip/easy-xml:\u003c= 0.5.0.

GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8HighCVSS 9.1

XML External Entity vulnerability in Easy-XML

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

November 1, 2021

Last Modified

November 18, 2024

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2020-26705 →

📋 Description

The parseXML function in Easy-XML 0.5.0 was discovered to have a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability which allows for an attacker to expose sensitive data or perform a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted external entity entered into the XML content as input.

🎯 Affected products1

pip/easy-xml:<= 0.5.0

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26705
https://github.com/darkfoxprime/python-easy_xml/issues/1
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v899-28g4-qmh8
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/easy-xml/PYSEC-2021-388.yaml