Dromara HuTool XML Parsing Module XmlUtil.java readBySax xml external entity reference
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Dromara HuTool up to 5.8.19. Affected by this issue is the function readBySax of the file XmlUtil.java of the component XML Parsing Module. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-231626 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dromara | HuTool | 5.8.0; 5.8.1; 5.8.2; 5.8.3; 5.8.4; 5.8.5; 5.8.6; 5.8.7; 5.8.8; 5.8.9; 5.8.10; 5.8.11; 5.8.12; 5.8.13; 5.8.14; 5.8.15; 5.8.16; 5.8.17; 5.8.18; 5.8.19 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | cn.hutool:hutool-core (Maven) | up to 5.8.19 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-p2qf-9vp6-3jjq |
- HuTool Vendordromara Affected 5.8.0; 5.8.1; 5.8.2; 5.8.3; 5.8.4; 5.8.5; 5.8.6; 5.8.7; 5.8.8; 5.8.9; 5.8.10; 5.8.11; 5.8.12; 5.8.13; 5.8.14; 5.8.15; 5.8.16; 5.8.17; 5.8.18; 5.8.19 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- cn.hutool:hutool-core (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 5.8.19 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-p2qf-9vp6-3jjq
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-3276
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p2qf-9vp6-3jjq
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-3276 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-3276 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p2qf-9vp6-3jjq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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