Medium

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in trytond and proteus

  • Disclosed: 10.03.2022
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 14:17

An XXE issue was discovered in Tryton Application Platform (Server) 5.x through 5.0.45, 6.x through 6.0.15, and 6.1.x and 6.2.x through 6.2.5, and Tryton Application Platform (Command Line Client (proteus)) 5.x through 5.0.11, 6.x through 6.0.4, and 6.1.x and 6.2.x through 6.2.1. An authenticated user can make the server parse a crafted XML SEPA file to access arbitrary files on the system.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Python (PyPI) proteus >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.12, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.5, >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2 5.0.12, 6.0.5, 6.2.2
Python (PyPI) tryton >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.12, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.5, >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.2, >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.6, >= 6.2.0, < 6.0.16, >= 6.2.0, < 5.0.46 5.0.12, 6.0.5, 6.2.2, 6.2.6, 6.0.16, 5.0.46
Python (PyPI) trytond >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.46, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.16, >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.6 5.0.46, 6.0.16, 6.2.6

References

CVSS score 6.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-611
Platform
Python (PyPI)
Package
proteus, tryton, trytond
Disclosed
10.03.2022
Updated
11.10.2026 14:17

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-3391 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2022-43170 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-cj78-rgw3-4h5p - CC BY 4.0

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2026-740 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: proteus

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
2
First → latest
03.2022 03.2022
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 1
  • Medium 1

Disclosures per year

  1. 2022: 2
  2. 2023: 0
  3. 2024: 0
  4. 2025: 0
  5. 2026: 0
  1. High · 7.5 CVE-2022-26662 >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.12, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.5, >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2 5.0.12, 6.0.5, 6.2.2
  2. Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in trytond and proteus this entry
    Medium · 6.5 CVE-2022-26661 >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.12, >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.5, >= 6.1.0, < 6.2.2 5.0.12, 6.0.5, 6.2.2

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