The Java XML parser in Echo before 2.1.1 and 3.x before 3.0.b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a request containing an…

Description

The Java XML parser in Echo before 2.1.1 and 3.x before 3.0.b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a request containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

9.9% · top 4.4% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-20 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-20 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (7)

• 34218 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20090305-0_echo_nextapp_xml_injection.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• echo2-xml-information-disclosure(49167) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 20090310 SEC Consult SA-20090305-0 :: NextApp Echo XML Injection Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• http://echo.nextapp.com/site/node/5742 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 8191 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
• ADV-2009-0653 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2009-5135](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2009-5135.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2009-5135)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 07:32 UTC.