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.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://github.com/scrapy/scrapy/commit/809bfac4890f75fc73607318a04d2ccba71b3d9f | Patch |
https://huntr.com/bounties/c4a0fac9-0c5a-4718-9ee4-2d06d58adabb | Exploit Third Party Advisory Issue Tracking |
https://github.com/scrapy/scrapy/commit/809bfac4890f75fc73607318a04d2ccba71b3d9f | Patch |
https://huntr.com/bounties/c4a0fac9-0c5a-4718-9ee4-2d06d58adabb | Exploit Third Party Advisory Issue Tracking |
Configurations
History
28 Jul 2025, 14:49
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:scrapy:scrapy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
First Time |
Scrapy
Scrapy scrapy |
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References | () https://github.com/scrapy/scrapy/commit/809bfac4890f75fc73607318a04d2ccba71b3d9f - Patch | |
References | () https://huntr.com/bounties/c4a0fac9-0c5a-4718-9ee4-2d06d58adabb - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking |
21 Nov 2024, 09:29
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () https://github.com/scrapy/scrapy/commit/809bfac4890f75fc73607318a04d2ccba71b3d9f - | |
References | () https://huntr.com/bounties/c4a0fac9-0c5a-4718-9ee4-2d06d58adabb - |
16 Apr 2024, 00:15
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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New CVE |
Information
Published : 2024-04-16 00:15
Updated : 2025-07-28 14:49
NVD link : CVE-2024-3572
Mitre link : CVE-2024-3572
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-3572
JSON object : View
Products Affected
scrapy
- scrapy
CWE
CWE-409
Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)