ghsa-ch5v-h69f-mxc8
Vulnerability from github
Published
2024-03-10 06:30
Modified
2025-03-28 21:30
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details

libexpat through 2.6.1 allows an XML Entity Expansion attack when there is isolated use of external parsers (created via XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate).

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{
   affected: [],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2024-28757",
   ],
   database_specific: {
      cwe_ids: [
         "CWE-776",
      ],
      github_reviewed: false,
      github_reviewed_at: null,
      nvd_published_at: "2024-03-10T05:15:06Z",
      severity: "HIGH",
   },
   details: "libexpat through 2.6.1 allows an XML Entity Expansion attack when there is isolated use of external parsers (created via XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate).",
   id: "GHSA-ch5v-h69f-mxc8",
   modified: "2025-03-28T21:30:36Z",
   published: "2024-03-10T06:30:38Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28757",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues/839",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/pull/842",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FPLC6WDSRDUYS7F7JWAOVOHFNOUQ43DD",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LKJ7V5F6LJCEQJXDBWGT27J7NAP3E3N7",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VK2O34GH43NTHBZBN7G5Y6YKJKPUCTBE",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240322-0001",
      },
      {
         type: "WEB",
         url: "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/15/1",
      },
   ],
   schema_version: "1.4.0",
   severity: [
      {
         score: "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
         type: "CVSS_V3",
      },
   ],
}


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