CVE Database · CVE-2024-3572
CVSS v3.1
N/A
EPSS
0.81%
Published
Apr 15, 2024
Modified
Jul 28, 2025
Public PoC / Exploit (1)
All weaponized →Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.
Description
The scrapy/scrapy project is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks due to the use of lxml.etree.fromstring for parsing untrusted XML data without proper validation. This vulnerability allows attackers to perform denial of service attacks, access local files, generate network connections, or circumvent firewalls by submitting specially crafted XML data.
Weaknesses (CWE)
Affected Products (1)
References (4)