MEI2Volpiano is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE), leading to a Denial of Service (DoS)
Date: 2022-09
Affected: pip/mei2volpiano
Attack vector: dos
Category: vulnerability-disclosure
Severity: High
CVE: CVE-2022-37189
CWE: CWE-611
CVSS: 7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

DDMAL MEI2Volpiano 0.8.2 is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE), leading to a Denial of Service. This occurs due to the usage of the unsafe 'xml.etree' library to parse untrusted XML input.


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