VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-9180

CVSS score9.1 CRITICAL
EPSS probability3.59%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-12-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Description

perl-XML-Twig: The option to `expand_external_ents`, documented as controlling external entity expansion in XML::Twig does not work. External entities are always expanded, regardless of the option's setting.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Primary references