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CVE-2025-54992

OpenKilda is an open-source OpenFlow controller. Prior to version 1.164.0, an XM...

Medium CVSS 6.9

Overview

OpenKilda is an open-source OpenFlow controller. Prior to version 1.164.0, an XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability was found in OpenKilda which in combination with GHSL-2025-024 allows unauthenticated attackers to exfiltrate information from the instance where the OpenKilda UI is running. This issue may lead to Information disclosure. This issue has been patched in version 1.164.0.

CWE: CWE-611 Published: 2025-08-11T22:15:27.693
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 6.9 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: info_leak, xxe (tag impact: MODERATE)

Recommended actions:

  • Reduce verbose errors, remove debug endpoints, minimize PII in logs.
  • Disable external entities in XML parsers; use safe libraries.

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