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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-3312

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms 11.0, 11.0.1 and 11.0.2 allows remote authenticated users with edit privileges to exfiltrate files from the server's file system by uploading a crafted SVG document.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:17 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-3312

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 Oct 2021, 15:15 UTC

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms 11.0, 11.0.1 and 11.0.2 allows remote authenticated users with edit privileges to exfiltrate files from the server's file system by uploading a crafted SVG document.

osv:CVE-2021-3312
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-3312",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2021-3312",
    "summary": "An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Alkacon OpenCms 11.0, 11.0.1 and 11.0.2 allows remote authenticated users with edit privileges to exfiltrate files from the server's file system by uploading a crafted SVG document.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-3312",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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      "metrics": [
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "repo": "https://github.com/alkacon/opencms-core",
              "type": "GIT",
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                {
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              ],
              "database_specific": {
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                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:alkacon:opencms:11.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "11.0-NA"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "11.0-NA"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:alkacon:opencms:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                        "introduced": "11.0.1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "11.0.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:alkacon:opencms:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "11.0.2"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "11.0.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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            "11.0.1",
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            "build_11_0_0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:46.727204818Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/alkacon/opencms-core/releases",
        "https://github.com/alkacon/opencms-core/issues/725"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2021-3312",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384611,
  "published_at": "2021-10-08T15:15:09.217+00:00"
}