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CVE-2024-34392GHSA-MG49-JQGW-GCJ6

libxmljs namespaces type confusion RCE

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Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

libxmljs is vulnerable to a type confusion vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted XML while invoking the namespaces() function (which invokes _wrap__xmlNode_nsDef_get()) on a grand-child of a node that refers to an entity. This vulnerability can lead to denial of service and remote code execution.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • libxmljs

    through 1.0.11

  • libxmljsnpm

    through 1.0.11

References 2

research.jfrog.com

GitHub · libxmljs/libxmljs