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CVE-2019-13625

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-07-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-611

Description

NSA Ghidra before 9.0.1 allows XXE when a project is opened or restored, or a tool is imported, as demonstrated by a project.prp file.

Affected products

• nationalsecurityagency ghidra: before 9.0.1 — fixed in 9.0.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: nationalsecurityagency ghidra 9.0.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://blog.fxiao.me/ghidra/
• https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/issues/71
• https://xlab.tencent.com/en/2019/03/18/ghidra-from-xxe-to-rce/
• http://blog.fxiao.me/ghidra/
• https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/issues/71
• https://xlab.tencent.com/en/2019/03/18/ghidra-from-xxe-to-rce/

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