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Xmlstarlet

First CVE: Dec 31, 2004Active for: 22 yearsTotal CVEs: 3

Xmlstarlet is a command-line XML processing toolkit with a narrow product scope, maintained as a specialized utility for XML parsing and transformation tasks. The vulnerability disclosures associated with this vendor reflect the parsing and data-handling demands inherent to XML processing; live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.

FAUCET AI Generated
3
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 72% of tracked vendors
1.5
Avg CVEs / Product / Year
More Avg CVEs / Product / Year than 76% of tracked vendors
8.8
Avg CVSS Score
Higher Avg CVSS Score than 84% of tracked vendors
0.0%
In CISA KEV
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Xmlstarlet over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Dec 31, 2004
21 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Mar 1, 2005
7,815 days ago

Products(1 total)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (3 CVEs).

3 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2004-0989HIGH
Multiple buffer overflows in libXML 2.6.12 and 2.6.13 (libxml2), and possibly other versions, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long FTP URL that is no
Mar 1, 200510.049NOYES
CVE-2004-2159HIGH
Multiple buffer overflows in XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.9.3 have unknown impact and attack vectors via (1) xml_elem.c and (2) xml_select.c.
Dec 31, 200410.027NONO
CVE-2004-2160MEDIUM
Format string vulnerability in xml_elem.c for XMLStarlet Command Line XML Toolkit 0.9.3 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Dec 31, 20046.417NONO
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CVE Severity & Scoring

Severity distribution of CVEs that affect this vendor's products3 CVEs
33%
67%
Severity distribution among all CVEs352,231 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown3 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown3 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown3 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown3 (100.0%)

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (3 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
1 CVE
33.3% of CVEs· 79th percentile

Social Chatter

An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Xmlstarlet.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Xmlstarlet — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Xmlstarlet's Products

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