CVE-2011-1425
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1EPSS 8.1%EU EUVD
xslt.c in XML Security Library (aka xmlsec) before 1.2.17, as used in WebKit and other products, when XSLT is enabled, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via vectors involving the libxslt output extension and a ds:Transform element during signature verification.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 8.1% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-1430)
- Published
- April 4, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-1430 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- aleksey / xml security library
- apple / webkit
References
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=2d5eddcc4163ea050cf3a3a1a25452bb5124f780(Patch)
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/xmlsec/commit/?id=35eaacde6093d6711339754fc2146341b8b9f5fa(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43920(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44167
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44423
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/79159
- http://www.aleksey.com/pipermail/xmlsec/2011/009120.html(Patch)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2219
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:063
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0486.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47135
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025284
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0855
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0858
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1010
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/1172
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52688
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=692133(Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66506
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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