CVE-2019-15160 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the SweetXml package (versions up to 0.6.6) for Erlang and Elixir, caused by an XML entity expansion attack using an inline DTD. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.6.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kbrw:sweet_xml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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