CVE-2011-2206

CVE-2011-2206 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Brad Fitzpatrick Djabberd with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Description

XMLParser.pm in DJabberd before 0.85 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and possibly send HTTP requests to intranet servers or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption), via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1757.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-2206?
XMLParser.pm in DJabberd before 0.85 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, and possibly send HTTP requests to intranet servers or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption), via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1757.
How severe is CVE-2011-2206?
CVE-2011-2206 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2011-2206 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2011-2206?
CVE-2011-2206 primarily affects Brad Fitzpatrick Djabberd. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2206?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2011-2206 published?
CVE-2011-2206 was published on 2011-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

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