XML External Entity Reference in edu.stanford.nlp:stanford-corenlp
The TransformXML() function makes use of SAXParser generated from a SAXParserFactory with no FEATURE_SECURE_PROCESSING set, allowing for XXE attacks.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | edu.stanford.nlp:stanford-corenlp | <= 4.3.2 | no fix |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-611- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
edu.stanford.nlp:stanford-corenlp- Disclosed
- 14.01.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 11:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-mh83-jcw5-rjh8 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: edu.stanford.nlp:stanford-corenlp
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 5
- First → latest
- 01.2022 05.2022
- Without a fix
- 1
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 3
- High 1
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 5
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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