CVE-2019-13358
lib/DocumentToText.php in OpenCats before 0.9.4-3 has XXE that allows remote users to read files on the underlying operating system.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
lib/DocumentToText.php in OpenCats before 0.9.4-3 has XXE that allows remote users to read files on the underlying operating system. The attacker must upload a file in the docx or odt format.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 24.27% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 22 September 2021
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Affected
- opencats/opencats
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 24.3% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164253/OpenCats-0.9.4-2-XML-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.opencats.org/news/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://doddsecurity.com/312/xml-external-entity-injection-xxe-in-opencats-applicant-tracking-system/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/pull/440Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164253/OpenCats-0.9.4-2-XML-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.opencats.org/news/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://doddsecurity.com/312/xml-external-entity-injection-xxe-in-opencats-applicant-tracking-system/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/opencats/OpenCATS/pull/440Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.