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XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection)

CVE-2024-31573

Severity High
Score 9.8/10

Summary

XMLUnit for Java has Insecure Defaults when Processing XSLT Stylesheets. This issue affects the package org.xmlunit:xmlunit-core versions prior to 2.10.0.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-91 - XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection)

The software does not properly neutralize special elements that are used in XML, allowing attackers to modify the syntax, content, or commands of the XML before it is processed by an end system.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published