CVE catalog

CVE-2024-31573

XMLUnit for Java before 2.10.0, in the default configuration, might allow code execution via an untrusted stylesheet (used for an XSLT transformation), because XSLT extension functions are enabled.

[CVE catalog]

Severity: Medium · CVSS 4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published: Jan 1, 2024, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Updated: Oct 2, 2026, 12:10:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.32% · Oct 25, 2026

XMLUnit for Java before 2.10.0, in the default configuration, might allow code execution via an untrusted stylesheet (used for an XSLT transformation), because XSLT extension functions are enabled.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	xmlunit	sid	`1.6-2`	not affected
Debian	xmlunit	forky	`1.6-2`	not affected
Debian	xmlunit	trixie	`1.6-2`	not affected
Debian	xmlunit	bookworm	`1.6-2`	not affected

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	xmlunit	source	sid	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	xmlunit	source	forky	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	xmlunit	source	trixie	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	xmlunit	source	bookworm	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libxmlunit-java]Not affected
Source package: [xmlunit]
Details (2)
- 1.6-2 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  nvd · xmlunit · debian · bookworm
- 1.6-2 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  nvd · xmlunit · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 24, 2026, 5:14:41 PM UTC

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [National Vulnerability Database (NVD)] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]