CVE-2017-1000190
SimpleXML has XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.1
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
CVE-2017-1000190- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
CVE-2017-1000190- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3697 No score
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3697- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f5qf-vh69-9q4r
9.1
SimpleXML has XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
GHSA-f5qf-vh69-9q4r- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.1
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
CVE-2017-1000190- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000190
9.1
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000190- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-f5qf-vh69-9q4r
9.1
SimpleXML has XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
GHSA-f5qf-vh69-9q4r- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000190
9.1
SimpleXML (latest version 2.7.1) is vulnerable to an XXE vulnerability resulting SSRF, information disclosure, DoS and so on.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2017-1000190- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.simpleframework:simple-xmlMaven |
before 2.7.1 | 2.7.1 |
simple-xmlDebian:12 |
before 2.7.1-3 | 2.7.1-3 |
simple-xmlDebian:13 |
before 2.7.1-3 | 2.7.1-3 |
simple-xmlDebian:14 |
before 2.7.1-3 | 2.7.1-3 |
org.simpleframework:simple-xmlMaven |
before 2.7.1, plus listed versions 1.41.4.11.6.21.7.31.8 Show 42 moreShow less2.02.0.12.0.22.0.32.0.42.12.1.12.1.22.1.32.1.62.1.72.1.82.1.92.22.2.12.2.22.2.32.2.42.32.3.12.3.22.3.32.3.42.3.52.3.62.42.4.12.52.5.12.5.22.5.32.62.6.12.6.22.6.32.6.42.6.52.6.62.6.72.6.82.6.92.7 |
2.7.1 |
simple-xmlUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7.1-1 |
None known |
simple-xmlUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7.1-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-1000190 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Simplexml Project Simplexml, published November 17, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.66%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in org.simpleframework:simple-xml 2.7.1.
References
github.com/ngallagher/simplexml/issues/18
lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/8c4ef27e2c0218f29e785990dc919266855aea137c958f10d242cb36%40%3Cdev.lucene.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000190
lists.apache.org/thread.html/708d94141126eac03011144a971a6411fcac16d9c248d1d535a39451@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
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lists.apache.org/thread.html/8c4ef27e2c0218f29e785990dc919266855aea137c958f10d242cb36@%3Cdev.lucene.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5@%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f5qf-vh69-9q4r
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-1000190
github.com/ngallagher/simplexml
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000190
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000190