It has been nearly a week since security researcher John Page reported that he had found an Internet Explorer XML eXternal Entity (XXE) vulnerability. A new layer of this vulnerability has been ...

Researchers have released a proof-of-concept showing how a XXE vulnerability can be exploited to attack Ghidra project users. Ghidra, a free, open-source software reverse-engineering tool that was ...

Creating a popular new computing approach always seems to bring with it a familiar catch-22: security issues. And Web services is no exception. Extensible Markup Language and XML-based protocols are ...

CISA has ordered U.S. federal agencies to patch a critical GeoServer vulnerability now actively exploited in XML External Entity (XXE) injection attacks. In such attacks, an XML input containing a ...

Maintainers of OpenNMS patched a high-severity vulnerability in both the community-supported and subscription-based versions of the widely used open source network monitoring software. The XML ...

Extensible Markup Language and XML-based protocols are rapidly becoming a common way for businesses to format and exchange corporate information. But even as those Web services technologies are ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...