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HIGH

CVE-2021-42194

CVSS v3

7.2

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The wechat_return function in /controller/Index.php of EyouCms V1.5.4-UTF8-SP3 passes the user's input directly into the simplexml_ load_ String function, which itself does not prohibit external entities, triggering a XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability.

Technical details

Published
2022-03-20

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-42194?

The wechat_return function in /controller/Index.php of EyouCms V1.5.4-UTF8-SP3 passes the user's input directly into the simplexml_ load_ String function, which itself does not prohibit external entities, triggering a XML external entity (XXE) injection vulnerability.

Is CVE-2021-42194 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-42194 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.1% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-42194?

CVE-2021-42194 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity).

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