CVE-2026-45071
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-611
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')
Publication date:
14/07/2026
Last modified:
14/07/2026
Description
Symfony is a PHP framework for web and console applications and a set of reusable PHP components. Prior to 5.4.52, 6.4.40, 7.4.12, and 8.0.12, Crawler::addXmlContent() set DOMDocument::$validateOnParse = true before loadXML(), re-enabling external entity resolution and allowing attacker-supplied XML to expand file:// entities such as local files. This issue is fixed in versions 5.4.52, 6.4.40, 7.4.12, and 8.0.12.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
8.70
Severity 4.0
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/commit/eea5fd7488cbdc241da4ce242344b7d9a3ecdf3d
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v5.4.52
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v6.4.40
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v7.4.12
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/releases/tag/v8.0.12
- https://github.com/symfony/symfony/security/advisories/GHSA-x6g4-fwcc-jj8w



