CVE-2020-26705

CRITICAL

Easy-XML 0.5.0 - XML External Entity Disclosure or Denial of Service

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/darkfoxprime/python-easy_xml/issues/1

Scores

CVSS v3 9.1
EPSS 0.0129
EPSS Percentile 66.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-611
Status published
Products (2)
easyxml_project/easyxml 0.5.0
pypi/easy-xml 0PyPI
Published Oct 31, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026