XXE in Wechat Sdk Python Project

CVE-2018-25082

A vulnerability was found in zwczou WeChat SDK Python 0.3.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function validate/to_xml. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.5.5 is able to address this issue. The patch is named e54abadc777715b6dcb545c13214d1dea63df6c9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223403.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.008 (52.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25082?
CVE-2018-25082 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wechat Sdk Python Project, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2023-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2018-25082?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.