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CVE-2019-10782
All versions of com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle before 8.29 are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) Injection due to an incomplete fix…
Medium5.3EPSS 1.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- snyk
Description
All versions of com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle before 8.29 are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) Injection due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-9658.
Timeline
ID reserved
By snyk
- 10 months later
· 10 months later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 25% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
- XML External Entity (XXE) Injection
- CWE-611 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-611 and its CVEs
Affected products
com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle
- affected all versions before 8.29
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavencom.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyleGHSA-763g-fqq7-48wg (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-COMPUPPYCRAWLTOOLS-543266 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200210 [SECURITY] [DLA 2099-1] checkstyle security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [nifi-commits] 20200421 svn commit: r1876802 - /nifi/site/trunk/registry-security.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_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 Advisory GHSA-763g-fqq7-48wg (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2019-10782)Record last updated .