Questions tagged [xml]

XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a set of rules for encoding documents in both human-readable and machine-readable form. Use this tag for security issues relating to the format itself, or where the fact that the data is xml-formatted is core to the question.

XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a set of rules for encoding documents in both human-readable and machine-readable form.

It is defined in the XML 1.0 Specification produced by the W3C, and several other related specifications, all gratis open standards.

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Can XML attributes be exploited?

on my website i deliver an xml, whereas GET parameters will be added as (entityencoded) attributes somewhere in the xml. stripped down example: http://host/file.xml?x=y leads to note that the string is being html…
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Mitigating - Microsoft XML Parser (MSXML) and XML Core Services Unsupported (62758)

We have a number of host that are running an outdated and now unsupported version of MS XML Parser\Core Services. I am trying to find a way to mitigate this issue silently on workstations, hopefully without breaking anything. I have been searching…