Vulnerability · Published Apr 30, 2026 · Assigned by RTI
CVE-2025-14543Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Serialized Data External Linking.
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity XML external entity in Connext Professional from RTI. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Serialized Data External Linking. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.1, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.*, from 6.0.0 before 6.0.*, from 5.3.0 before 5.3.*, from 5.2.0 before 5.2.*, from 4.3x before 5.1.*.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| RTI | Connext Professional | 7.4.0 – before 7.7.07.0.0 – before 7.3.1.16.1.0 – before 6.1.*6.0.0 – before 6.0.*5.3.0 – before 5.3.*5.2.0 – before 5.2.*4.3x – before 5.1.* |
Weakness: CWE-611 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N