CVE-2020-26710 easy-parse XML External Entity Injection vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by submitting a crafted XML file to the easy-parse library.

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-2020-26710?

CVE-2020-26710 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

easy-parse v0.1.1 was discovered to contain a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XML file.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26710?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including easy-parse. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
easy-parse PyPIAll versionsNone
easy-parse PyPIAll versions to 0.1.1None
easy-parse PyPIAll versions to 0.1.1None

Products include Easy-Parse Project Easy-Parse.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26710?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26710 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-26710 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26710 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vv6q-6hwp-vrgp, PYSEC-2023-97.

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