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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-1000820

neo4j-contrib neo4j-apoc-procedures version before commit 45bc09c contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 45bc09c.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:00 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-1000820

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Dec 2018, 15:29 UTC

neo4j-contrib neo4j-apoc-procedures version before commit 45bc09c contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in XML Parser that can result in Disclosure of confidential data, denial of service, SSRF, port scanning. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit 45bc09c.

osv:CVE-2018-1000820
Complete source record
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