Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference Affecting untangle package, versions [,1.2.1)
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
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snyk-id
SNYK-PYTHON-UNTANGLE-2960165
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published
26 Jul 2022
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disclosed
26 Jul 2022
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credit
Taichi Kotake
Introduced: 26 Jul 2022
New CVE-2022-31471 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade untangle
to version 1.2.1 or higher.
Overview
untangle is a library that converts XML to Python objects
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference due to improper neutralization of XML
inputs.
Exploiting this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to read the contents of local files.