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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-1000835

KeePassDX version <= 2.5.0.0beta17 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in kdbx file parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:02 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-1000835

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Dec 2018, 15:29 UTC

KeePassDX version <= 2.5.0.0beta17 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in kdbx file parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning.

osv:CVE-2018-1000835
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1000835",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "KeePassDX version <= 2.5.0.0beta17 contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in kdbx file parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:44.322289450Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://0dd.zone/2018/10/28/KeePassDX-XXE/",
        "https://github.com/Kunzisoft/KeePassDX/issues/200"
      ],
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  "published_at": "2018-12-20T15:29:01.61+00:00"
}