xmlunit-core prior 2.10.0 XSLT Stylesheet Parser resource transfer

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in xmlunit-core. Affected is an unknown function of the component XSLT Stylesheet Parser. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-31573. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in xmlunit-core. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component XSLT Stylesheet Parser. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-669. The product does not properly transfer a resource/behavior to another sphere, or improperly imports a resource/behavior from another sphere, in a manner that provides unintended control over that resource. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-31573 since 04/05/2024. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 271645 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-31573), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.10.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (271645) and EUVD (EUVD-2024-1578). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Resource transfer
CWE: CWE-669
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Nessus ID: 271645
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-31573

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: xmlunit-core 2.10.0

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04/05/2024 🔍
05/01/2024 +26 days 🔍
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10/28/2025 +545 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-31573 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-31573
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-262789
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/01/2024 20:35
Updated: 10/28/2025 07:45
Changes: 05/01/2024 20:35 (49), 10/18/2025 00:42 (13), 10/18/2025 02:27 (1), 10/28/2025 07:45 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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