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CVE-2015-3451

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 4.01%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-05-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2015-3451
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
4.01%

Original NVD Description

The _clone function in XML::LibXML before 2.0119 does not properly set the expand_entities option, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via crafted XML data to the (1) new or (2) load_xml function.