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CVE-2024-3572

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Published: Apr 16, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: security@huntr.dev (Secondary)

Description

The scrapy/scrapy project is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks due to the use of lxml.etree.fromstring for parsing untrusted XML data without proper validation. This vulnerability allows attackers to perform denial of service attacks, access local files, generate network connections, or circumvent firewalls by submitting specially crafted XML data.

Affected (1)

Products: Scrapy: Scrapy
Scrapy
1 product
Scrapy
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Scrapy
Before 2.11.1

Related CWEs

CWE-409
Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)
The product does not handle or incorrectly handles a compressed input with a very high compression ratio that produces a large output.

References (4)

Source: security@huntr.dev
Patch
Source: security@huntr.dev
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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