Vulnerability in Citadel

CVE-2011-1756

modules/xmpp/serv_xmpp.c in Citadel 7.86 and earlier does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.

EPSS: 0.027 (84.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.