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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-4949 · published 21 May 2025

CVE-2025-4949: Eclipse jgit xml external entity (xxe) vulnerability

Eclipse · Jgit

In Eclipse JGit versions 7.2.0.202503040940-r and older, the ManifestParser class used by the repo command and the AmazonS3 class used to implement the experimental amazons3 git transport protocol allowing to store git pack files in an Amazon S3 bucket, are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks when parsing XML files. This vulnerability can lead to information disclosure, denial of service, and other security issues.

6.8 CVSS 4.0 Medium EPSS 0.81% · top 44.8% CWE-611 · XML external entity (XXE)CWE-827 · CWE-827
6.8CVSS 4.0 base score
0.81%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In Eclipse JGit versions 7.2.0.202503040940-r and older, the ManifestParser class used by the repo command and the AmazonS3 class used to implement the experimental amazons3 git transport protocol allowing to store git pack files in an Amazon S3 bucket, are vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) attacks when parsing XML files. This vulnerability can lead to information disclosure, denial of service, and other security issues.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:Y/R:

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignement/-/issues/64 Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/281 ExploitIssue Tracking
https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/5.13.4 Release Notes
https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/6.10.1 Release Notes
https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.0.1 Release Notes
https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.1.1 Release Notes
https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/technology.jgit/releases/7.2.1 Release Notes
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/281 ExploitIssue Tracking

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-4949), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.