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CVE-2026-40991

XML External Entity (XXE) injection when documenting untrusted XML content PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

When using spring-restdocs-webtestclient or spring-restdocs-restassured to document a remote API accessed over HTTP, an attacker who compromises the API or tricks the user into documenting a malicious API can perform an XXE injection attack when the documentation-generating tests are next executed. Affected versions: Spring REST Docs 4.0.0; 3.0.0 through 3.0.5; 2.0.0.RELEASE through 2.0.8.RELEASE.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Spring / Spring REST Docsaffected 4.0.0 before 4.0.0.1; affected 3.0.0 before 3.0.5.1; affected 2.0.0.RELEASE before 2.0.9.RELEASE

CWE

CWE-611

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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