CVE-2012-5656
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.05%
Description
The rasterization process in Inkscape before 0.48.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files via an external entity in a SVG file, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
How to fix CVE-2012-5656
To remediate CVE-2012-5656, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/inkscape—upgrade to 0.48.3.1-1.2 or later
Is CVE-2012-5656 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.48.3.1-1.2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |