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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-14485 · published 7 May 2019

CVE-2018-14485: Blogengine.net xml external entity (xxe) vulnerability

Blogengine · Blogengine.Net

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 16% · top 3.2% CWE-611 · XML external entity (XXE)
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
16%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

BlogEngine.NET 3.3 allows XXE attacks via the POST body to metaweblog.axd.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151063/BlogEngine-3.3-XML-External-Entity-Injection.html Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/rxtur/BlogEngine.NET/commits/master Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46106/ Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151063/BlogEngine-3.3-XML-External-Entity-Injection.html Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/rxtur/BlogEngine.NET/commits/master Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46106/ Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-14485), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.