CVE-2020-24590 XML external entity in n/a
Attackers can exploit XML Entity Expansion in the WSO2 API Manager Management Console to cause denial of service or read sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-24590?
CVE-2020-24590 is a critical vulnerability in Wso2 Api Manager, published on 21 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Management Console in WSO2 API Manager through 3.1.0 and API Microgateway 2.2.0 allows XML Entity Expansion attacks.
Weakness: CWE-776
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24590?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Wso2 Api Manager, Wso2 Api Microgateway.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24590?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24590 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-24590 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24590 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2020-13226 WSO2 API Manager vulnerable to SSRF
- CVE-2025-2905 An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Multiple WSO2 Products
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-35pm-7mgg-xfm6.