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CVE-2012-1102
It was discovered that the XML::Atom Perl module before version 0.39 did not disable external entities when parsing XML from potentially…
High7.5EPSS 1.4%
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- redhat
Description
It was discovered that the XML::Atom Perl module before version 0.39 did not disable external entities when parsing XML from potentially untrusted sources. This may allow attackers to gain read access to otherwise protected resources, depending on how the library is used.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
perl-xml-atom
- affected perl-xml-atom 0.39
References (2)
- https://metacpan.org/release/MIYAGAWA/XML-Atom-0.39/source/Changes (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q1/549 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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