An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms 11.0, 11.0.1 and 11.0.2…
Priority LOW 31CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms 11.0, 11.0.1 and 11.0.2 allows remote authenticated users with edit privileges to exfiltrate files from the server's file system by uploading a crafted SVG document.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0129 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed org.opencms:opencms-core (Maven): 12.0.0
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 |
| — | org.opencms:opencms-core (Maven) | 11.0.0 to before 12.0.0 | 12.0.0 | Patch available | GHSA-g6v7-vqhx-6v6c |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.opencms:opencms-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0 to before 12.0.0 Fixed in 12.0.0 Patch available GHSA-g6v7-vqhx-6v6c
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-g6v7-vqhx-6v6c org.opencms:opencms-core (Maven) Fixed in 12.0.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-3312
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g6v7-vqhx-6v6c
References
Advisory 2
More Alkacon Opencms vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-28583 Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Create/Modify article function in Alkacon OpenCMS… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-19187 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the component /workplace#!explorer of Alkacon… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-27633 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCMS v17.0 allows… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-27632 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCMS v17.0 allows… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2023-15113 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in alkacon-OpenCMS v11.0.0.0 allows… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2021-07974 OpenCMS - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Sitemap CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2021-3312 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-3312 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g6v7-vqhx-6v6c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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