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1 vulnerability by http4k
CVE-2024-55875 (GCVE-0-2024-55875)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-12 18:56 – Updated: 2024-12-13 14:55
VLAI?
Title
http4k has a potential XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability
Summary
http4k is a functional toolkit for Kotlin HTTP applications. Prior to version 5.41.0.0, there is a potential XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability when http4k handling malicious XML contents within requests, which might allow attackers to read local sensitive information on server, trigger Server-side Request Forgery and even execute code under some circumstances. Version 5.41.0.0 contains a patch for the issue.
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
Assigner
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