getID3 through 1.9.26 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability in the XML2array helper function that fails to properly disable entity loading on PHP before 8.0. Attackers can craft malicious XML metadata in media files to disclose local files, perform server-side request forgery, or cause denial of service through entity expansion.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
james-heinrich getid3 unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 1.9.26

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https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3 cve-icon
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/blob/0bc49beff9c274f2490ce9a4bb76f5ef50881e08/getid3/getid3.lib.php#L742-L755 cve-icon
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/commit/ce50b4b23439f87716653099718fa1c11b3d15c4 cve-icon
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/issues/505 cve-icon
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/pull/506 cve-icon
https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/getID3/security/advisories/GHSA-3hf9-j62w-m548 cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/getid3-through-1.9.26-xml-external-entity-injection-via-xml2array cve-icon
History

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

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Description getID3 through 1.9.26 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability in the XML2array helper function that fails to properly disable entity loading on PHP before 8.0. Attackers can craft malicious XML metadata in media files to disclose local files, perform server-side request forgery, or cause denial of service through entity expansion.
Title getID3 through 1.9.26 XML External Entity Injection via XML2array
First Time appeared Getid3
Getid3 getid3
Weaknesses CWE-611
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:getid3:getid3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Getid3
Getid3 getid3
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-20T11:09:41.588Z

Reserved: 2026-09-20T10:56:44.077Z

Link: CVE-2026-94108

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