XML External Entity attack in mapfish-print
Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
In mapfish-print before version 3.24, a user can do to an XML External Entity (XXE) attack with the provided SDL style.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01342 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed mapfish-print (mapfish): 3.24org.mapfish.print:print-lib (Maven): 3.24+2 more products
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mapfish | mapfish-print | before 3.24 | 3.24 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | org.mapfish.print:print-lib (Maven) | 3.0 to before 3.24 | 3.24 | Patch available | GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw |
| — | org.mapfish.print:print-servlet (Maven) | 3.0 to before 3.24 | 3.24 | Patch available | GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw |
| — | org.mapfish.print:print-standalone (Maven) | 3.0 to before 3.24 | 3.24 | Patch available | GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw |
- mapfish-print Vendormapfish Affected before 3.24 Fixed in 3.24 Patch available CNA
- org.mapfish.print:print-lib (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0 to before 3.24 Fixed in 3.24 Patch available GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw
- org.mapfish.print:print-servlet (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0 to before 3.24 Fixed in 3.24 Patch available GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw
- org.mapfish.print:print-standalone (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0 to before 3.24 Fixed in 3.24 Patch available GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw
Remediation
- Fix · CNA mapfish-print (mapfish) Fixed in 3.24
- Fix · GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw org.mapfish.print:print-lib (Maven) Fixed in 3.24 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw org.mapfish.print:print-servlet (Maven) Fixed in 3.24 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw org.mapfish.print:print-standalone (Maven) Fixed in 3.24 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15232
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw
References
Patch 1
Advisory 2
More mapfish Print vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-12003 Cross-site scripting attack in mapfish-print CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-15232 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-15232 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vjv6-gq77-3mjw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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