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High 7.5Published Aug 31, 2026

CVE-2026-82880YaCy Search Server through 1.941 XML External Entity Injection via Parsers

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It affects yacy_search_server. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

YaCy Search Server through 1.941 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability in SVG, FreeMind, and OpenSearch parsers that fail to disable external entity resolution. Attackers can publish malicious documents with DOCTYPE declarations containing SYSTEM entities pointing to local files, causing the crawler to exfiltrate file contents into the searchable index.

CVSS
7.5 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-611
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
VulnCheck
NVD analysis
Deferred
Record last updated
Aug 31, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
yacy yacy_search_server
yacy:search_server (from the name)
through 1.941; 3c3a307e8b7a0ebbc4d1e6b10898b52e15c0cd44 not affected
CNA record

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