CVE-2019-19031 XML external entity in n/a
An attacker can read arbitrary files and cause denial of service in Easy XML Editor by submitting a specially crafted XML payload.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-19031?
CVE-2019-19031 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Easy XML Editor through v1.7.8 is affected by: XML External Entity Injection. The impact is: Arbitrary File Read and DoS by consuming resources. The component is: XML Parsing. The attack vector is: Specially crafted XML payload.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19031?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Edit-Xml Easy Xml Editor.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19031?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19031 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-19031 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19031 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcp6-qpvh-ggvf.