CVE-2026-125883: Multiple XXE Vulnerabilities
Advisory generated from the CVE record, CISA, Exploit Observer and VEDAS: what it is, whether it is exploited, who is affected, and how to fix and detect it.
Generated by VEDAS. Scores as of 2026-11-11 15:49 UTC. Rebuilt every few hours from cve-scores, CISA KEV and vedas-signatures. How this works and its limits.
What it is
Improper restriction of XML external entity reference vulnerability in N-able N-central allows XML Schema Poisoning. This issue affects N-central: before 26.4.1.
Description quoted from the CVE record (assigned by N-able, published 2026-11-10).
Weakness: CWE-611 Improper restriction of XML external entity reference
How it can be exploited
Exploitable over the network with low attack complexity with no special attack requirements needing no privileges and no user interaction. Impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability low. CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CISA assessment (SSVC): CISA assesses that a public proof of concept exists. Automatable: yes. Technical impact: total.
Public exploit evidence (Exploit Observer)
Exploit Observer has not indexed exploit code for this CVE, but the CVE record links exploit code (see the references below). Check Exploit Observer for more.
Live scores
- EPSS
- 0.009
low predicted chance of attack - VEDAS
- 0.053
little exploit evidence - On CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Detection rule
- No public rule yet
Who is affected
| Product | Affected | Not affected |
|---|---|---|
| N-able N-central | before 26.4.1 | Not stated |
Version ranges exactly as the CVE record states them. “Before X” means X is the first fixed version.
How to fix it
Fixed versions stated in the CVE record: 26.4.1.
Vendor guidance:
- https://me.n-able.com/s/security-advisory/aArVy0000002ihhKAA/cve2026125883-multiple-xxe-vulnerabilities (vendor-advisory)
How to detect it
There is no open VEDAS detection rule for this bug yet. It is listed on the detection gaps page if CISA has confirmed attacks.
Advisories on this CVE
- N-able takes N-central offline after 33 alleged zero-days are published (Able2Shell) (full advisory)
References
Vendor advisories and patches
- https://me.n-able.com/s/security-advisory/aArVy0000002ihhKAA/cve2026125883-multiple-xxe-vulnerabilities (vendor-advisory)
Exploit code
Other databases
Where this comes from
This advisory is generated automatically by VEDAS from: CVE.org record, cve-scores (EPSS and VEDAS), Exploit Observer. Text in quotes is reproduced from the source; everything else is a fixed template filled with source fields. Nothing here is written by a language model. Check the vendor advisory before acting, and read how VEDAS and Exploit Observer work, and their limits.
Supporting partners
