CX Improper_Restriction_of_XXE_Ref @ src/main/java/org/cysecurity/cspf/jvl/controller/xxe.java [refs/heads/master]

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Improper_Restriction_of_XXE_Ref issue exists @ src/main/java/org/cysecurity/cspf/jvl/controller/xxe.java in branch refs/heads/master

The processRequest loads and parses XML using parse, at line 48 of src\main\java\org\cysecurity\cspf\jvl\controller\xxe.java.
This XML was received earlier from user input, getInputStream, at line 44 of src\main\java\org\cysecurity\cspf\jvl\controller\xxe.java. Note that parse is set to automatically load and replace any DTD entity references in the XML, including references to external files.

Severity: Medium

CWE:611

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Lines: 44

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Code (Line #44):

          InputStream xml=request.getInputStream();

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Issue still exists.