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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-15637 · published 26 August 2019

CVE-2019-15637: Tableau server xml external entity (xxe) vulnerability

Tableau · Tableau Server

Numerous Tableau products are vulnerable to XXE via a malicious workbook, extension, or data source, leading to information disclosure or a DoS. This affects Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop, Tableau Reader, and Tableau Public Desktop.

8.1 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 14% · top 3.5% CWE-611 · XML external entity (XXE)
8.1CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.5
14%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 4 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Numerous Tableau products are vulnerable to XXE via a malicious workbook, extension, or data source, leading to information disclosure or a DoS. This affects Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop, Tableau Reader, and Tableau Public Desktop.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://community.tableau.com/community/security-bulletins/blog/2019/08/22/important-adv-2019-030-xxe-vulnerability-in-t Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/minecrater/exploits/blob/master/TableauXXE.py ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154232/Tableau-XML-Injection.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://community.tableau.com/community/security-bulletins/blog/2019/08/22/important-adv-2019-030-xxe-vulnerability-in-t Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/minecrater/exploits/blob/master/TableauXXE.py ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154232/Tableau-XML-Injection.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-15637), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.