AIKIDO-2026-845610
spring-restdocs-restassured is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) Injection
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Medium Risk
This Affects:
spring-restdocs-restassuredTL;DR
When using spring-restdocs-webtestclient or spring-restdocs-restassured to document a remote API accessed over HTTP, an attacker who compromises the API or tricks the user into documenting a malicious API can perform an XXE injection attack when the documentation-generating tests are next executed.
Who does this affect?
You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.
Background info
spring-restdocs-restassured is vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in versions 0.0.1 - 2.0.8.RELEASE, 3.0.0 - 3.0.5 and 4.0.0 - 4.0.0.
How to fix this
Upgrade the org.springframework.restdocs:spring-restdocs-restassured library to the patch version.
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