Apache XML Graphics FOP XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE') vulnerability in Apache XML Graphics FOP.
This issue affects Apache XML Graphics FOP: 2.9.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10, which fixes the issue.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java / Kotlin (Maven) | org.apache.xmlgraphics:fop-core | < 2.10 | 2.10 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28168
- https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-fop/commit/d96ba9a11710d02716b6f4f6107ebfa9ccec7134
- https://github.com/apache/xmlgraphics-fop
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-3168
- https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/09/1
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-611- Platform
- Java / Kotlin (Maven)
- Package
org.apache.xmlgraphics:fop-core- Disclosed
- 09.10.2024
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:21
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-jqfv-jrvq-95jm - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: org.apache.xmlgraphics:fop-core
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