CVE-2026-48590

Published: Ago 21, 2026 Last Modified: Ago 21, 2026
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LOW 2,1
Source: 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Confidentiality: N/A
Integrity: N/A
Availability: N/A

Description

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XML Injection vulnerability in joshnuss xml_builder (XmlBuilder module) allows Content Spoofing, XML Injection.

This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/xml_builder.ex and program routines XmlBuilder.generate/1, XmlBuilder.generate/2, XmlBuilder.element/1, XmlBuilder.element/2, XmlBuilder.element/3.

Element names, attribute names, and doctype identifiers are interpolated verbatim into the serialized XML output without validation or escaping of structural characters (<, >, ', ', &). An attacker who can influence a name argument (for example, an element name derived from a JSON object key or an HTTP form field name) can inject arbitrary XML markup including extra elements, comments, and event-handler attributes into the output document.

This issue affects xml_builder: from 0.0.1 before 2.4.1.

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XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection)

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Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality Integrity Availability
Potential Impacts:
Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands Read Application Data Modify Application Data
Applicable Platforms
All platforms may be affected
View CWE Details
https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-48590.html
https://github.com/joshnuss/xml_builder/commit/d5c0aec32a8eecbb440fb9bbb0f59d4d…
https://github.com/joshnuss/xml_builder/security/advisories/GHSA-r82p-3q2p-728w
https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-48590