CVE-2026-79572
Distribution Management XML External Entity Injection
Description
An XXE (XML External Entity) vulnerability in the level-rule module of Distribution Management v1.0.0 allows attackers to read sensitive files, scan internal networks, or launch server attacks via supplying a crafted XML payload.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 8, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 8, 2026, 4:18 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-79572
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Configure XML parsers to ignore external entities.
- Update the level-rule module to the latest version.
- Validate and sanitize all XML inputs.
- Restrict access to sensitive files.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-79572.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/fangtang7/CVE/blob/main/Distribution%20Management/XXE.md |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-79572
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An XXE (XML External Entity) vulnerability in the level-rule module of Distribution Management v1.0.0 allows attackers to read sensitive files, scan internal networks, or launch server attacks via supplying a crafted XML payload. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/79xxx/CVE-2026-79572.json">CVE-2026-79572</a> Added Reference https://github.com/fangtang7/CVE/blob/main/Distribution%20Management/XXE.md