MapFish Print has XXE that allows reading arbitrary files of certain types

Date Aug 28, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product Maven ยท org.mapfish.print:print-lib
CVE CVE-2026-55848
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-55848

Summary

MapFish Print has XXE that allows reading arbitrary files of certain types

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for org.mapfish.print:print-lib. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether org.mapfish.print:print-lib is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.

Sources

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