CVE-2024-40896

In libxml2 2.11 before 2.11.9, 2.12 before 2.12.9, and 2.13 before 2.13.3, the SAX parser can produce events for external entities even if custom SAX handlers try to override entity content (by setting "checked"). This makes classic XXE attacks possible.

Score
CVSS 3.1 9.1 Critical
Status
Analyzed - cve@mitre.org
Published
2024-12-23
Last modified
2025-02-28
Weaknesses
CWE-611

Affected products

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