Advanced XML Reader

Advanced XML Reader has 2 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2013; none of them are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 8.2, and the most serious one scores 9.1 out of 10. Severity breakdown: 1 critical and 1 high. 2013 was the busiest year with 2 disclosures.

The most common weakness is Improper Restriction Of XML External Entity Reference, behind 2 of the records (100%).

None of the 2 issues recorded for Advanced XML Reader have a published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2013.

2 independent researchers contributed these findings, one record each.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSHigh

8.2/ 10

Patch Coverage0%

Open

Fixed

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Most severe open issueCVSS 9.1

Advanced XML Reader <= 0.3.4 - External Entity Injection

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Vulnerability Records

2 records


2013-05-02 00:00	Advanced XML Reader <= 0.3.4 - External Entity Injection Advanced XML Reader <= 0.3.4	`N/A`	9.1 Critical	Elites0ft.com	No
2013-05-02 00:00	Advanced XML Reader Plugin <= 0.3.4 - XML External Entity Injection Advanced XML Reader <= 0.3.4	`N/A`	7.2 High	system_meltdown	No

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