CVE-2018-19858 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in PrinceXML versions 10 and below. An attacker can exploit this by providing HTML that references a malicious XML file, leading to server-side request forgery (SSRF) and arbitrary file-read access. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.6, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion, suggesting awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:princexml:princexml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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