PYSEC-2026-923
Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-06 08:03 - Updated: 2026-07-07 11:31
VLAI
Details
SOAPpy 0.12.5 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted SOAP request containing a large number of nested entity references.
Impacted products
| Name | purl | soappy | pkg:pypi/soappy |
|---|
Aliases
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "soappy",
"purl": "pkg:pypi/soappy"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.12.6"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"0.12.1",
"0.12.3",
"0.12.4",
"0.12.5"
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2014-3243",
"GHSA-2gh8-gr6x-7q26"
],
"details": "SOAPpy 0.12.5 does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a crafted SOAP request containing a large number of nested entity references.",
"id": "PYSEC-2026-923",
"modified": "2026-07-07T11:31:08.179361Z",
"published": "2026-07-06T08:03:26.198378Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3243"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/kiorky/SOAPpy/commit/64125a24aad228761f38312d44bde4bec7354276"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/kiorky/SOAPpy/commit/a38656817c8ce7d02e117b1308328419a5d1560f"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/kiorky/SOAPpy/blob/develop/CHANGES.txt#L32-L37"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20150501220613/http://www.pnigos.com/?p=260"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200229062311/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67216"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/20"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/1"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/06/9"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://pypi.org/project/soappy"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2gh8-gr6x-7q26"
}
],
"summary": "SOAPpy vulnerable to XXE attacks"
}
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