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SOAPpy vulnerable to XML External Entity attacks

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Aug 16, 2023

Package

pip SOAPpy (pip)

Affected versions

<= 0.12.5

Patched versions

None

Description

SOAPpy 0.12.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database May 12, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Reviewed Aug 16, 2023
Last updated Aug 16, 2023

Severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2014-3242

GHSA ID

GHSA-52wr-3vww-rmpq

Source code

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