CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-14543

CriticalCVSS 9.1
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.21%

9th percentile - higher than 9% of all known CVEs

Summary

An improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows serialized data external linking. It affects Connext Professional versions from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.1, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.*, from 6.0.0 before 6.0.*, from 5.3.0 before 5.3.*, from 5.2.0 before 5.2.*, and from 4.3x before 5.1.*.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this to read local files, perform SSRF attacks, or cause resource exhaustion in systems using RTI Connext Professional.

Recommendation

Update RTI Connext Professional to version 7.7.0, 7.3.1.1, or later within the respective branch, and disable processing of untrusted XML documents with external entities.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Serialized Data External Linking. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.1, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.*, from 6.0.0 before 6.0.*, from 5.3.0 before 5.3.*, from 5.2.0 before 5.2.*, from 4.3x before 5.1.*.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS