CVE-2026-2252 XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability resulting in Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit an XXE vulnerability in Xerox FreeFlow Core to perform Server-Side Request Forgery, potentially accessing internal resources.

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-2026-2252?

CVE-2026-2252 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xerox FreeFlow Core, published on 27 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability allows malicious user to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via crafted XML input containing malicious external entity references.

This issue affects Xerox FreeFlow Core versions up to and including 8.0.7. 

Please consider upgrading to FreeFlow Core version 8.1.0 via the software available on -  https://www.support.xerox.com/en-us/product/core/downloads

Weakness: CWE-918, CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-2252?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xerox Freeflow Core.

How do I fix CVE-2026-2252?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-2252 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-2252 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-2252 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cfm2-f46f-rc3g.

Is CVE-2026-2252 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free