The xml_parse function in the libxml2 support in the core server component in PostgreSQL 8.3 before 8.3.20, 8.4 before 8.4.13, 9.0 before 9.0.9, and 9.1 before 9.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to determine the existence of arbitrary files or URLs, and possibly obtain file or URL content that triggers a parsing error, via an XML value that refers to (1) a DTD or (2) an entity, related to an XML External Entity (aka XXE) issue.
Threat-Mapped Scoring
Score: 0.0
Priority: Unclassified
EPSS
Score: 0.01036 Percentile:
0.7644
CVSS Scoring
CVSS v3.1 Score: 6.5
Severity: MEDIUM
Mapped CWE(s)
CWE-611
: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
All CAPEC(s)
CAPEC-221: Data Serialization External Entities Blowup