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GHSA-PWM3-776C-8Q7Q

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-05-14 21:31 – Updated: 2025-05-15 17:28

Summary

BoniGarcia WebDriverManager Affected By Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Details

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in bonigarcia webdrivermanager on Windows, MacOS, Linux (XML parsing components modules) allows Data Serialization External Entities Blowup. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/main/java/io/github/bonigarcia/wdm/WebDriverManager.java.

This issue affects webdrivermanager: from 1.0.0 before 6.1.0.

Severity ?

9.3 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:H/SI:L/SA:H

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  "published": "2025-05-14T21:31:18Z",
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}

CVE-2025-4641 (GCVE-0-2025-4641)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-14 18:09 – Updated: 2025-05-14 20:49

Summary

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in bonigarcia webdrivermanager WebDriverManager on Windows, MacOS, Linux (XML parsing components modules) allows Data Serialization External Entities Blowup. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/main/java/io/github/bonigarcia/wdm/WebDriverManager.java. This issue affects webdrivermanager: from 1.0.0 before 6.0.2.

Severity ?

9.3 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:H/SI:L/SA:H

CWE

CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Assigner

GovTech CSG

References

URL

Tags

https://github.com/bonigarcia/webdrivermanager/pu…

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	bonigarcia	webdrivermanager	Affected: 1.0.0 , < 6.0.2 (maven)

Credits

TITAN Team (titancaproject@gmail.com)

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Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-PWM3-776C-8Q7Q

CVE-2025-4641 (GCVE-0-2025-4641)

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