CVE-2020-25020

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Published Aug 29, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

MPXJ through 8.1.3 allows XXE attacks. This affects the GanttProjectReader and PhoenixReader components.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mpxj:mpxj:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_unifier::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_unifier:16.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_unifier:16.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_unifier:18.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_unifier:19.12:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_unifier:20.12:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-1217	MPXJ through 8.1.3 allows XXE attacks. This affects the GanttProjectReader and PhoenixReader components.
Github GHSA	GHSA-wcp5-m52f-mhh5	Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in MPXJ

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.6% (2.591% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/joniles/mpxj/pull/178/commits/c3e457f7a16facfe563eade82b0fa8736a8c96f9
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html

History

May 5, 2025 6:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Mpxj Mpxj

Oracle Primavera Unifier

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Sources

CVE record Updated: May 5, 2025, 5:07 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 29, 2020, 6:31 PM
Updated: May 5, 2025, 5:07 PM
Reserved: Aug 29, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 3:26 PM

Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 3:26 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:06 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 29, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:06 AM

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