CVSS 3.1
7.5 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NCVE-2026-123029
High (7.5).
Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.12.2 processes XML external entities, which allows remote attackers to read local files with the privileges of the Wowza Streaming Engine process.
Severity
- CWE
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
- OWASP Top 10
- A02:2025 Security Misconfiguration
- Published
- Record from
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Versions
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| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Wowza Streaming Engine | before 4.12.2 |
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- CAPEC-221 Data Serialization External Entities Blowup
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