XML External Entity (XXE) Injection The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package inkscape  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-INKSCAPE-15805396
  • published1 Apr 2026
  • disclosed27 Mar 2026

Introduced: 27 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-4980  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-611  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:11.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream inkscape package and not the inkscape package as distributed by Debian.

A local file disclosure vulnerability in the XInclude processing component of Inkscape 1.1 before 1.3 allows a remote attacker to read local files via a crafted SVG file containing malicious xi:include tags.