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CVE-2026-4980

| EUVD-2026-16659 MEDIUM
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (CWE-611)
2026-03-27 cve@gitlab.com GHSA-8r7r-hrcf-cgvw
6.3
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 27, 2026 - 15:22 euvd
EUVD-2026-16659
Analysis Generated
Mar 27, 2026 - 15:22 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 27, 2026 - 15:17 nvd
MEDIUM 6.3

DescriptionNVD

A local file disclosure vulnerability in the XInclude processing component of Inkscape 1.1 before 1.3 allows a remote attacker to read local files via a crafted SVG file containing malicious xi:include tags.

AnalysisAI

Inkscape 1.1 before 1.3 contains a local file disclosure vulnerability in XInclude processing that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files from an affected system by crafting malicious SVG files with xi:include tags. The vulnerability has a moderate CVSS score of 6.3 but carries high confidentiality impact; no public exploit code or active exploitation has been confirmed at the time of analysis. …

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RemediationAI

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running the XInclude processing component of Inkscape 1.1 and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

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CVE-2026-4980 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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