Lightwell Security Advisory: xmlunit-assertj3 2.8.4.rhlw-00001
Red Hat Lightwell has released org.xmlunit:xmlunit-assertj3 2.8.4.rhlw-00001 with a backported security fix. CVE-2024-31573: XMLUnit for Java before 2.10.0, in the default configuration, might allow code execution via an untrusted stylesheet (used for an XSLT transformation), because XSLT extension functions are enabled. This patched artifact is a drop-in replacement for org.xmlunit:xmlunit-assertj3 2.8.4 from Maven Central.
- Products
- org.xmlunit:xmlunit-assertj3
- Affected versions
- 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.8.4
- Fixed versions
- 2.8.4.rhlw-00001
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-31573
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 17:14 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Lightwell Security Advisory: xmlunit-assertj3 2.8.4.rhlw-00001
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 8 Oct 2026, 19:46 UTC
Red Hat Lightwell has released org.xmlunit:xmlunit-assertj3 2.8.4.rhlw-00001 with a backported security fix. CVE-2024-31573: XMLUnit for Java before 2.10.0, in the default configuration, might allow code execution via an untrusted stylesheet (used for an XSLT transformation), because XSLT extension functions are enabled. This patched artifact is a drop-in replacement for org.xmlunit:xmlunit-assertj3 2.8.4 from Maven Central.
osv:RHLW-2026-de2bb03e40c2ec86
org.xmlunit:xmlunit-assertj3
Fixed versions: 2.8.4.rhlw-00001
Complete source record
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