CVE-2020-26709 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Py-Xml Project	Py-Xml	1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

https://github.com/PinaeOS/py-xml/issues/2Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/PinaeOS/py-xml/issues/2Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-26709?

CVE-2020-26709 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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.

How severe is CVE-2020-26709?

CVE-2020-26709 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-26709?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Py-Xml Project Py-Xml.