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Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2017-9233

HIGH 7.5

XML External Entity vulnerability in libexpat 2.2.0 and earlier (Expat XML Parser Library) allows attackers to put the parser in an infinite loop using a malformed external entity definition from an external DTD.

Attack vector : Network No privileges required No user interaction
Show raw CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS 9.05% above median percentile 94.8%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

Vulnerable CPE configurations (5)
Vendor Product Versions
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥2.7.0 <2.7.15
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.3.0 <3.3.7
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.4.0 <3.4.7
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.5.0 <3.5.4
python python
All platforms (wildcard)
≥3.6.0 <3.6.2
View on NVD ↗ Advisory · libexpat.github.io