Xerox FreeFlow Core up to 8.0.7 XML xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Xerox FreeFlow Core up to 8.0.7 and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component XML Handler. The manipulation results in xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-2252. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Xerox FreeFlow Core up to 8.0.7. Affected is an unknown code of the component XML Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability allows malicious user to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via crafted XML input containing malicious external entity references. This issue affects Xerox FreeFlow Core versions up to and including 8.0.7.  Please consider upgrading to FreeFlow Core version 8.1.0 via the software available on -  https://www.support.xerox.com/en-us/product/core/downloads

The advisory is shared for download at securitydocs.business.xerox.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-2252 since 02/09/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/27/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/09/2026 CVE reserved
02/27/2026 +18 days Advisory disclosed
02/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: xerox.com

Advisory: securitydocs.business.xerox.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-2252 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-2252
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-348156

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2026 09:42
Changes: 02/27/2026 09:42 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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