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Atomicorp WAF Rule 344373
Rule Summary
- Rule ID: 344373
- Status: Active
- Alert message: XML eXternal Entity: DoS attempt
- Observed CWEs: CWE-91 (1), CWE-610 (4), CWE-611 (9)
- Revision: 2
- Rule severity: Critical
- Phase: 2 (request body)
- Request surfaces: Request body, JSON request data, SOAP request data
- Rule action: deny
- HTTP status: 403
- Logging: log, auditlog
Description
This rule detects behavior identified by its current alert as “XML eXternal Entity: DoS attempt” in the request body, JSON request data, SOAP request data. It evaluates during the request body phase and denies matching traffic with HTTP status 403.
Selected Related CVEs
This is a selected list of documented research observations, not an exhaustive coverage matrix. Absence of a CVE does not imply absence of protection.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Product | CVSS | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-41936 | Vvveb < 1.0.8.2 XML External Entity Injection via Import | Vvveb | 8.6 (v4.0) | High |
| CVE-2026-69101 | Datavane TIS v5.0.0 XXE Injection via doEditWorkflow Endpoint | tis | 8.3 (v4.0) | High |
| CVE-2026-54640 | OpenRemote: XXE in KNXProtocol.startAssetImport() allows arbitrary file read via unprotected XMLInputFactory | openremote | 7.6 (v3.1) | High |
| CVE-2018-2392 | SAP Internet Graphics Server (IGS) XMLCHART XXE | internet graphics server | 7.5 (v3.0) | High |
| CVE-2018-2393 | SAP Internet Graphics Server (IGS) XMLCHART XXE | internet graphics server | 7.5 (v3.0) | High |
| CVE-2025-10091 | Jinher OA XML Type xml external entity reference | jinher oa | 5.5 (v4.0) | Medium |
| CVE-2025-10816 | Jinher OA XML text xml external entity reference | jinher oa | 5.5 (v4.0) | Medium |
| CVE-2026-89247 | WWBN AVideo XML Injection via plugin/AD_Server/VMAP.php | AVideo | 5.3 (v4.0) | Medium |
| CVE-2025-11035 | Jinher OA text xml external entity reference | jinher oa | 2.1 (v4.0) | Low |
| CVE-2025-13209 | bestfeng oa_git_free WorkflowPredefineController.java updateWriteBack xml external entity reference | oa git free | 2.1 (v4.0) | Low |
Observed CWEs
These CWEs are recorded on published CVEs in the selected observations associated with this rule. They are observational relationships, not a claim that the rule universally blocks every vulnerability assigned to a CWE.
| CWE | Related Published CVEs |
|---|---|
| CWE-91 | CVE-2026-89247 |
| CWE-610 | CVE-2025-10091 , CVE-2025-10816 , CVE-2025-11035 , CVE-2025-13209 |
| CWE-611 | CVE-2026-41936 , CVE-2026-69101 , CVE-2026-54640 , CVE-2018-2392 , CVE-2018-2393 , CVE-2025-10091 , CVE-2025-10816 , CVE-2025-11035 , CVE-2025-13209 |