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CVE-2019-3773

spring-ws: XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources

Published Modified CWE 611
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium).

Description

Spring Web Services, versions 2.4.3, 3.0.4, and older unsupported versions of all three projects, were susceptible to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) when receiving XML data from untrusted sources.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenorg.springframework.ws:spring-ws, org.springframework.ws:spring-xml2.4.4, 3.0.6
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SourcePackageFixed in
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenorg.springframework.ws:spring-ws2.4.4, 3.0.6
maven::GitHub Security Advisory Mavenorg.springframework.ws:spring-xml2.4.4, 3.0.6

References

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