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CVSS 7.5 · HIGH

CVE-2024-13971

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a weakness in the XML parser functionality of Lobster_pro prior to version 4.12.6-GA. This allows them to obtain read access to files on the application server and adjacent network shares, and perform HTTP GET requests to arbitrary services.

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Analysis

Lobster_pro versions before 4.12.6-GA are vulnerable to an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) flaw. Attackers can exploit this to read sensitive files from the host server or perform SSRF attacks to probe internal network services.

Severity

Score: 7.5(HIGH)
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AV: NETWORK
AC: LOW
PR: NONE
UI: NONE
S: UNCHANGED
C: HIGH
I: NONE
A: NONE
Weakness (CWE): CWE-611

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0002 (0.0%)
Percentile: 6.3%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

lobster-world:lobster_pro

Technical description

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a weakness in the XML parser functionality of Lobster_pro prior to version 4.12.6-GA. This allows them to obtain read access to files on the application server and adjacent network shares, and perform HTTP GET requests to arbitrary services.

Published: 4/30/2026, 1:16:02 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 8:19:22 PM

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