CVE-2019-15160: Kbrw Sweet XML

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The SweetXml (aka sweet_xml) package through 0.6.6 for Erlang and Elixir allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via an XML entity expansion attack with an inline DTD.

Affected products

  • Kbrw Sweet XML: up to and including 0.6.6

Published 2019-08-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.