CVE-2019-15160

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The SweetXml (aka sweet_xml) package through 0.6.6 for Erlang and Elixir allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via an XML entity expansion attack with an inline DTD.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-776

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://github.com/kbrw/sweet_xml/issues/71Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://hex.pm/packages/sweet_xmlThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/kbrw/sweet_xml/issues/71Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://hex.pm/packages/sweet_xmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 19, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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