GHSA-j6v2-mwxm-f952

py-xml XML External Entity Injection vulnerability

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2020-26709

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
PyPI	py-xml	<= 1.0	no fix listed

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

py-xml v1.0 was discovered to contain an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XML file.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26709 advisory
https://github.com/PinaeOS/py-xml/issues/2 web
https://github.com/PinaeOS/py-xml package
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/py-xml/PYSEC-2023-95.yaml web