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CVE-2018-1000069

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-1000069 is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting FreePlane versions 1.5.9 and earlier, specifically within the mindmap loader's XML parser. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) requires a user to open a specially crafted mind map file, potentially leading to data theft from the victim's machine. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, the vulnerability has been patched in FreePlane 1.6 and later.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:freeplane:freeplane:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0226 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 5,758 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00019.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4175
Third Party Advisory
freeplane.org / wiki/index.php/XML_External_Entity_vulnerability_in_map_parser
Vendor Advisory
youtube.com / watch
ExploitThird Party Advisory