CVE-2015-10082: UIKit0 libplist XML xplist.c plist_from_xml xml external entity reference

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-02-21 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-611

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in UIKit0 libplist 1.12. This affects the function plist_from_xml of the file src/xplist.c of the component XML Handler. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The patch is named c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221499.

Affected products

UIKit0 libplist: 1.12

References

https://github.com/UIKit0/libplist/commit/c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221499
https://vuldb.com/?id.221499
https://github.com/UIKit0/libplist/commit/c086cb139af7c82845f6d565e636073ff4b37440
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221499
https://vuldb.com/?id.221499

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