CVE-2021-25951: XML2Dict XML Entity Expansion Vulnerability
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XXE vulnerability in ‘XML2Dict’ version 0.2.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service. The parse function does not properly restrict recursive entity references.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-gp6m-vqhm-5cm5
- github.com/mcspring/XML2Dict/tree/master
- github.com/mcspring/xml2dict
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/xml2dict/PYSEC-2021-349.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25951
- pypi.org/project/XML2Dict
- www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25951
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