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1 vulnerability by Lobster GmbH
CVE-2024-13971 (GCVE-0-2024-13971)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-30 12:11 – Updated: 2026-05-17 22:18
VLAI
Title
Arbitrary File Read and Server Side Request Forgery via XML External Entities in Lobster_pro
Summary
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a weakness in the XML parser functionality of Lobster_pro prior to version 4.12.6-GA. This allows them to obtain read access to files on the application server and adjacent network shares, and perform HTTP GET requests to arbitrary services.
Severity
CWE
- CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobster GmbH | Lobster_pro |
Affected:
0 , < 4.12.6-GA
(custom)
Unaffected: 4.12.6-GA (custom) |
Credits
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