Vulnerability · Published Apr 30, 2026 · Assigned by SCHUTZWERK
CVE-2024-13971Arbitrary File Read and Server Side Request Forgery via XML External Entities in Lobster_pro
High 7.7
In plain English
A high-severity XML external entity in Lobster_pro from Lobster GmbH. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)7.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a weakness in the XML parser functionality of Lobster_pro prior to version 4.12.6-GA. This allows them to obtain read access to files on the application server and adjacent network shares, and perform HTTP GET requests to arbitrary services.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lobster GmbH | Lobster_pro | 0 – before 4.12.6-GA |
Weakness: CWE-611 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/S:N/AU:Y/V:C