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XML External Entity Injection in extension "Faceted Search" (ke_search)

Type: advisorySources: OSV

The OOXML parsing of the file indexer does not disable external entity resolution. A crafted xlsx or pptx document placed in an indexed directory can cause local files to be read or outbound HTTP requests to be performed, with the retrieved content being written to the search index.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-46722
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 21:16 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

XML External Entity Injection in extension "Faceted Search" (ke_search)

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 May 2026, 09:23 UTC

The OOXML parsing of the file indexer does not disable external entity resolution. A crafted xlsx or pptx document placed in an indexed directory can cause local files to be read or outbound HTTP requests to be performed, with the retrieved content being written to the search index.

osv:CVE-2026-46722
Complete source record
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