CVE-2019-19031 json
Easy XML Editor through v1.7.8 is affected by: XML External Entity Injection.
published 2019-12-30 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-8673
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.2%
- EPSS 5.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Easy XML Editor through v1.7.8 is affected by: XML External Entity Injection. The impact is: Arbitrary File Read and DoS by consuming resources. The component is: XML Parsing. The attack vector is: Specially crafted XML payload.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-47945)
Exploit prediction
5.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-47945 Easy XML Editor 1.7.8 - XML External Entity Injection local, 2020-01-20
- hackpuntes.com https://hackpuntes.com/cve-2019-19031-easy-xml-editor-1-7-8-inyeccion-xml/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155996/Easy-XML-Editor-1.7.8-XML-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
hackpuntes.com
/cve-2019-19031-easy-xml-editor-1-7-8-inyeccion-xml/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/155996/Easy-XML-Editor-1.7.8-XML-Injection.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-19031
- NVD CVE-2019-19031
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