xmlquery before 1.3.1 lacks a check for whether a LoadURL response is in the XML format…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
xmlquery before 1.3.1 lacks a check for whether a LoadURL response is in the XML format, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (SIGSEGV) at xmlquery.(*Node).InnerText or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01936 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed github.com/antchfx/xmlquery (Go): 1.3.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/antchfx/xmlquery (Go) | before 1.3.1 | 1.3.1 | Patch available | GHSA-93m7-c69f-5cfj |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/antchfx/xmlquery (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.3.1 Fixed in 1.3.1 Patch available GHSA-93m7-c69f-5cfj
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:xmlquery_project:xmlquery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.3.1 | Vulnerable | Xmlquery Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:xmlquery_project:xmlquery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Xmlquery Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-93m7-c69f-5cfj github.com/antchfx/xmlquery (Go) Fixed in 1.3.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-25614
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-93m7-c69f-5cfj
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-25614 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-25614 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-93m7-c69f-5cfj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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