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Lightwell Security Advisory: xmlunit-assertj3 2.8.4.rhlw-00001

Type: advisorySources: OSV

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 source

Published 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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