Processing is a visual programming environment and toolkit primarily used for creative coding and generative art applications, with a focused vulnerability footprint centered on its core processing engine. The observed weakness involves improper restriction of XML external entity references, reflecting input-handling complexity in a system designed for flexible media and data processing. Current CVE counts, severity distribution, and exploitation activity are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Processing over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2018-1000840MEDIUM Processing Foundation Processing version 3.4 and earlier contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in loadXML() function that can result in An attacker can read arbitrary | Dec 20, 2018 | 6.5 | 21 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Processing.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Processing — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.