VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-28757

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability2.01%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-03-10
Last modified2026-10-15
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

libexpat through 2.6.1 allows an XML Entity Expansion attack when there is isolated use of external parsers (created via XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate).

Weakness classification

  • CWE-776: Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs ('XML Entity Expansion')

Primary references