CVE-2024-3572

Summary

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 Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
scrapyscrapy/scrapyunspecified < 2.11.1affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-409: CWE-409 Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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