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GHSA-WHF4-FPJ8-PGG8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-06-07 21:31 – Updated: 2025-03-31 13:36

Summary

ebookmeta XML External Entity vulnerability

Details

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the ebookmeta.get_metadata function of ebookmeta before v1.2.8 allows attackers to access sensitive information or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted XML input.

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

8.7 (High)


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

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "ebookmeta"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.2.8"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2024-36827"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-611",
      "CWE-776"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-06-07T21:54:40Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2024-06-07T19:15:24Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the `ebookmeta.get_metadata` function of ebookmeta before v1.2.8 allows attackers to access sensitive information or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted XML input.",
  "id": "GHSA-whf4-fpj8-pgg8",
  "modified": "2025-03-31T13:36:20Z",
  "published": "2024-06-07T21:31:54Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36827"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/dnkorpushov/ebookmeta/issues/16#issue-2317712335"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/dnkorpushov/ebookmeta"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/ebookmeta/PYSEC-2024-76.yaml"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "ebookmeta XML External Entity vulnerability"
}

CVE-2024-36827 (GCVE-0-2024-36827)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-07 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-28 19:12

Summary

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the ebookmeta.get_metadata function of ebookmeta before v1.2.8 allows attackers to access sensitive information or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted XML input.

Severity ?

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

URL

Tags

https://github.com/dnkorpushov/ebookmeta/issues/1…

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          }
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CVE-2024-36827 (GCVE-0-2024-36827)

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