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{
"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
"dataVersion": "5.2",
"cveMetadata": {
"cveId": "CVE-2026-66293",
"assignerOrgId": "6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db",
"state": "PUBLISHED",
"assignerShortName": "EEF",
"dateReserved": "2026-07-24T14:10:01.114Z",
"datePublished": "2026-11-06T10:16:42.053Z",
"dateUpdated": "2026-11-10T17:42:24.114Z"
},
"containers": {
"cna": {
"affected": [
{
"collectionURL": "https://repo.hex.pm",
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:qcam:saxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"modules": [
"'Elixir.Saxy'",
"'Elixir.Saxy.Encoder'",
"'Elixir.Saxy.XML'"
],
"packageName": "saxy",
"packageURL": "pkg:hex/saxy",
"product": "saxy",
"programFiles": [
"lib/saxy.ex",
"lib/saxy/encoder.ex",
"lib/saxy/xml.ex"
],
"programRoutines": [
{
"name": "'Elixir.Saxy':encode!/2"
},
{
"name": "'Elixir.Saxy':encode_to_iodata!/2"
},
{
"name": "'Elixir.Saxy.XML':comment/1"
}
],
"repo": "https://github.com/qcam/saxy",
"vendor": "qcam",
"versions": [
{
"lessThan": "1.7.0",
"status": "affected",
"version": "0.7.0",
"versionType": "semver"
}
]
},
{
"collectionURL": "https://github.com",
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:qcam:saxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
"modules": [
"'Elixir.Saxy'",
"'Elixir.Saxy.Encoder'",
"'Elixir.Saxy.XML'"
],
"packageName": "qcam/saxy",
"packageURL": "pkg:github/qcam/saxy",
"product": "saxy",
"programFiles": [
"lib/saxy.ex",
"lib/saxy/encoder.ex",
"lib/saxy/xml.ex"
],
"programRoutines": [
{
"name": "'Elixir.Saxy':encode!/2"
},
{
"name": "'Elixir.Saxy':encode_to_iodata!/2"
},
{
"name": "'Elixir.Saxy.XML':comment/1"
}
],
"repo": "https://github.com/qcam/saxy",
"vendor": "qcam",
"versions": [
{
"lessThan": "6d12ee12b9e32e86ef598b3f3cafccd1840b2f41",
"status": "affected",
"version": "7266632e9407842f28ffac254c56dc41210a5690",
"versionType": "git"
}
]
}
],
"configurations": [
{
"lang": "en",
"supportingMedia": [
{
"base64": false,
"type": "text/html",
"value": "<p>Only applications that place untrusted text into an XML comment node are affected. The untrusted value must reach <code>Saxy.XML.comment/1</code> or a raw <code>{:comment, text}</code> simple form child that is then serialized with <code>Saxy.encode!/2</code> or <code>Saxy.encode_to_iodata!/2</code>. Documents that are only parsed by Saxy never reach the encoder and are not a vector.</p>"
},
{
"base64": false,
"type": "text/markdown",
"value": "Only applications that place untrusted text into an XML comment node are affected. The untrusted value must reach `Saxy.XML.comment/1` or a raw `{:comment, text}` simple form child that is then serialized with `Saxy.encode!/2` or `Saxy.encode_to_iodata!/2`. Documents that are only parsed by Saxy never reach the encoder and are not a vector."
}
],
"value": "Only applications that place untrusted text into an XML comment node are affected. The untrusted value must reach Saxy.XML.comment/1 or a raw {:comment, text} simple form child that is then serialized with Saxy.encode!/2 or Saxy.encode_to_iodata!/2. Documents that are only parsed by Saxy never reach the encoder and are not a vector."
}
],
"cpeApplicability": [
{
"nodes": [
{
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:qcam:saxy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"versionEndExcluding": "1.7.0",
"versionStartIncluding": "0.7.0",
"vulnerable": true
}
],
"negate": false,
"operator": "OR"
}
],
"operator": "AND"
}
],
"credits": [
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "finder",
"value": "Peter Ullrich"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "reporter",
"value": "Peter Ullrich"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "remediation developer",
"value": "Peter Ullrich"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "remediation reviewer",
"value": "Cẩm Huỳnh"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "analyst",
"value": "Jonatan Männchen / EEF"
},
{
"lang": "en",
"type": "coordinator",
"value": "Peter Ullrich"
}
],
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"supportingMedia": [
{
"base64": false,
"type": "text/html",
"value": "<p>XML injection in the encoder of Saxy. <code>Saxy.Encoder</code> does not neutralize the <code>--</code> sequence in XML comment content: <code>escape_comment/2</code> returns the comment binary unchanged in every clause and only appends a space when the comment ends in a single <code>-</code>, so neither an interior <code>--</code> nor a full <code>--&gt;</code> is escaped or rejected before the encoder wraps the content in the <code>&lt;!--</code> and <code>--&gt;</code> delimiters.</p>\n<p>When an application serializes attacker-controlled text as a comment, through <code>Saxy.XML.comment/1</code> or a raw <code>{:comment, text}</code> simple form child, the attacker can close the comment early with <code>--&gt;</code> and inject arbitrary sibling markup into the serialized document. A downstream parser then sees elements, attributes, and text that the application never built. Where the document is rendered as HTML or SVG, the injected markup executes as stored cross-site scripting; where it is consumed by another XML processor, the attacker can forge data that the producing application never emitted. Documents that Saxy only parses are not a vector.</p>\n<p>This issue affects saxy: from 0.7.0 before 1.7.0.</p>"
},
{
"base64": false,
"type": "text/markdown",
"value": "XML injection in the encoder of Saxy. `Saxy.Encoder` does not neutralize the `--` sequence in XML comment content: `escape_comment/2` returns the comment binary unchanged in every clause and only appends a space when the comment ends in a single `-`, so neither an interior `--` nor a full `-->` is escaped or rejected before the encoder wraps the content in the `<!--` and `-->` delimiters.\n\nWhen an application serializes attacker-controlled text as a comment, through `Saxy.XML.comment/1` or a raw `{:comment, text}` simple form child, the attacker can close the comment early with `-->` and inject arbitrary sibling markup into the serialized document. A downstream parser then sees elements, attributes, and text that the application never built. Where the document is rendered as HTML or SVG, the injected markup executes as stored cross-site scripting; where it is consumed by another XML processor, the attacker can forge data that the producing application never emitted. Documents that Saxy only parses are not a vector.\n\nThis issue affects saxy: from 0.7.0 before 1.7.0."
}
],
"value": "XML injection in the encoder of Saxy. Saxy.Encoder does not neutralize the -- sequence in XML comment content: escape_comment/2 returns the comment binary unchanged in every clause and only appends a space when the comment ends in a single -, so neither an interior -- nor a full --> is escaped or rejected before the encoder wraps the content in the <!-- and --> delimiters.\n\nWhen an application serializes attacker-controlled text as a comment, through Saxy.XML.comment/1 or a raw {:comment, text} simple form child, the attacker can close the comment early with --> and inject arbitrary sibling markup into the serialized document. A downstream parser then sees elements, attributes, and text that the application never built. Where the document is rendered as HTML or SVG, the injected markup executes as stored cross-site scripting; where it is consumed by another XML processor, the attacker can forge data that the producing application never emitted. Documents that Saxy only parses are not a vector.\n\nThis issue affects saxy: from 0.7.0 before 1.7.0."
}
],
"impacts": [
{
"capecId": "CAPEC-250",
"descriptions": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CAPEC-250 XML Injection"
}
]
}
],
"metrics": [
{
"cvssV4_0": {
"Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
"Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"attackRequirements": "PRESENT",
"attackVector": "LOCAL",
"baseScore": 2.1,
"baseSeverity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "NONE",
"providerUrgency": "NOT_DEFINED",
"subAvailabilityImpact": "NONE",
"subConfidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"subIntegrityImpact": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
"vectorString": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N",
"version": "4.0",
"vulnAvailabilityImpact": "NONE",
"vulnConfidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"vulnIntegrityImpact": "LOW",
"vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED"
},
"format": "CVSS",
"scenarios": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "GENERAL"
}
]
}
],
"problemTypes": [
{
"descriptions": [
{
"cweId": "CWE-91",
"description": "CWE-91 XML Injection",
"lang": "en",
"type": "CWE"
}
]
}
],
"providerMetadata": {
"orgId": "6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db",
"shortName": "EEF",
"dateUpdated": "2026-11-06T10:16:42.053Z"
},
"references": [
{
"tags": [
"vendor-advisory",
"related"
],
"url": "https://github.com/qcam/saxy/security/advisories/GHSA-mm3m-xwmf-v698"
},
{
"name": "EEF CNA record for CVE-2026-66293",
"tags": [
"related"
],
"url": "https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-66293.html"
},
{
"name": "OSV record EEF-CVE-2026-66293",
"tags": [
"related"
],
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-66293"
},
{
"name": "Introducing commit 7266632 in qcam/saxy",
"tags": [
"related"
],
"url": "https://github.com/qcam/saxy/commit/7266632e9407842f28ffac254c56dc41210a5690"
},
{
"name": "Fix commit 6d12ee1 in qcam/saxy",
"tags": [
"patch"
],
"url": "https://github.com/qcam/saxy/commit/6d12ee12b9e32e86ef598b3f3cafccd1840b2f41"
}
],
"source": {
"discovery": "EXTERNAL"
},
"title": "XML comment injection in Saxy encoder via unescaped double hyphen",
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{
"lang": "en",
"supportingMedia": [
{
"base64": false,
"type": "text/html",
"value": "<p>Reject or rewrite the <code>--</code> sequence in untrusted text before passing it to <code>Saxy.XML.comment/1</code>, for example by replacing <code>--</code> with <code>- -</code>.</p>\n<p>Alternatively, stop emitting untrusted data as XML comments. Comments carry no semantic payload for consumers, so the text can usually be moved into an element or a CDATA section instead.</p>"
},
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"base64": false,
"type": "text/markdown",
"value": "Reject or rewrite the `--` sequence in untrusted text before passing it to `Saxy.XML.comment/1`, for example by replacing `--` with `- -`.\n\nAlternatively, stop emitting untrusted data as XML comments. Comments carry no semantic payload for consumers, so the text can usually be moved into an element or a CDATA section instead."
}
],
"value": "Reject or rewrite the -- sequence in untrusted text before passing it to Saxy.XML.comment/1, for example by replacing -- with - -.\n\nAlternatively, stop emitting untrusted data as XML comments. Comments carry no semantic payload for consumers, so the text can usually be moved into an element or a CDATA section instead."
}
]
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"content": {
"timestamp": "2026-11-10T17:42:07.677044Z",
"id": "CVE-2026-66293",
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"Exploitation": "none"
},
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"Automatable": "no"
},
{
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}
],
"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"version": "2.0.3"
}
}
}
],
"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment",
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"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
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