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CVE-2016-9180

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Date: December 22, 2016

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.

Language: Perl

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Related Resources (9)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9180
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00033.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00020.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94219
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9180
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/2
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9180
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-9180
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-9180

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')

CWE-611

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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