CVE-2021-25951
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.17%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25951 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. XXE vulnerability in 'XML2Dict' version 0.2.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
XXE vulnerability in 'XML2Dict' version 0.2.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xml2dict Project | Xml2dict | 0.2.2 |
References
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25951Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25951Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-25951?
XXE vulnerability in 'XML2Dict' version 0.2.2 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2021-25951?
CVE-2021-25951 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25951?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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