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Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Tactis' NoviGest Desktop App

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List

XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the SAFT import feature of the NoviGest Desktop App. The application processes user-controlled XML files using a JAXB Unmarshaller without properly disabling external entity resolution. An attacker with access to this functionality could provide a manipulated XML file to read local files accessible to the application process. If the application runs with elevated privileges, sensitive system files could be exposed.

Products
NoviGest Desktop App
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-112198
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 02:09 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in Tactis' NoviGest Desktop App

core-cve · Original source

Published 28 Oct 2026, 10:20 UTC

XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in the SAFT import feature of the NoviGest Desktop App. The application processes user-controlled XML files using a JAXB Unmarshaller without properly disabling external entity resolution. An attacker with access to this functionality could provide a manipulated XML file to read local files accessible to the application process. If the application runs with elevated privileges, sensitive system files could be exposed.

cve:CVE-2026-112198

NoviGest Desktop App

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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