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Package details: pkg:maven/org.dom4j/dom4j@2.1.0
purl pkg:maven/org.dom4j/dom4j@2.1.0
Next non-vulnerable version 2.1.3
Latest non-vulnerable version 2.1.3
Risk 4.5
Vulnerabilities affecting this package (2)
Vulnerability Summary Fixed by
VCID-b6jd-akz5-zbds
Aliases:
CVE-2020-10683
GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38
dom4j allows External Entities by default which might enable XXE attacks dom4j before 2.1.3 allows external DTDs and External Entities by default, which might enable XXE attacks. However, there is popular external documentation from OWASP showing how to enable the safe, non-default behavior in any application that uses dom4j. Note: This advisory applies to `dom4j:dom4j` version 1.x legacy artifacts. To resolve this a change to the latest version of `org.dom4j:dom4j` is recommended.
2.1.3
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-nmya-eyxd-9ybe
Aliases:
CVE-2018-1000632
GHSA-6pcc-3rfx-4gpm
dom4j version prior to version 2.1.1 contains a CWE-91: XML Injection vulnerability in Class: Element. Methods: addElement, addAttribute that can result in an attacker tampering with XML documents through XML injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker specifying attributes or elements in the XML document. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.1.1 or later.
2.1.1
Affected by 1 other vulnerability.
Vulnerabilities fixed by this package (0)
Vulnerability Summary Aliases
This package is not known to fix vulnerabilities.

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-16T21:04:05.798982+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-b6jd-akz5-zbds https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2020-10683.yml 38.4.0
2026-04-16T20:48:05.833515+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-nmya-eyxd-9ybe https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2018-1000632.yml 38.4.0
2026-04-11T22:15:29.025654+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-b6jd-akz5-zbds https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2020-10683.yml 38.3.0
2026-04-11T21:58:58.249512+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-nmya-eyxd-9ybe https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2018-1000632.yml 38.3.0
2026-04-02T22:27:43.495419+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-b6jd-akz5-zbds https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2020-10683.yml 38.1.0
2026-04-02T22:12:16.444476+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-nmya-eyxd-9ybe https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2018-1000632.yml 38.1.0
2026-04-01T16:45:45.809352+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-b6jd-akz5-zbds https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2020-10683.yml 38.0.0
2026-04-01T15:58:12.048794+00:00 GHSA Importer Affected by VCID-b6jd-akz5-zbds https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hwj3-m3p6-hj38 38.0.0
2026-04-01T15:56:43.551842+00:00 GHSA Importer Affected by VCID-nmya-eyxd-9ybe https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6pcc-3rfx-4gpm 38.0.0
2026-04-01T13:03:32.451521+00:00 GithubOSV Importer Affected by VCID-nmya-eyxd-9ybe https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/10/GHSA-6pcc-3rfx-4gpm/GHSA-6pcc-3rfx-4gpm.json 38.0.0
2026-04-01T12:48:00.099606+00:00 GitLab Importer Affected by VCID-nmya-eyxd-9ybe https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.dom4j/dom4j/CVE-2018-1000632.yml 38.0.0