CVE-2013-1665
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.045 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The XML libraries for Python 3.4, 3.3, 3.2, 3.1, 2.7, and 2.6, as used in OpenStack Keystone Essex and Folsom, Django, and possibly other products allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.
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affected products (5)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-x64m-686f-fmm3XML External Entity (XXE) in Django2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
The XML libraries for Python as used in OpenStack Keystone Essex and Folsom, Django, and possibly other products allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.
- PYSEC-2026-802XML External Entity (XXE) in Django2026-07-06vendor · osvUS
The XML libraries for Python as used in OpenStack Keystone Essex and Folsom, Django, and possibly other products allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, aka an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.
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references (32)
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- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-February/000078.htmlcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52224cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52243cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52288cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52350cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52532cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/19/2cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/19/4cnnvd
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