XXE in Eclipse ACTF (<1.6.0) via XML External Entities
CVE-2026-14304 Published on August 5, 2026
In Eclipse Accessibility Tools Framework (ACTF) versions up to 1.6.0 (including source code versions up to v20260630 and ACTF based application miChecker versions up to 3.1.0), it has been identified that an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists. If this vulnerability is exploited, a malicious third party could gain access to local resources or internal network resources via computer running applications that use Eclipse ACTF, including miChecker.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-14304 is exploitable with local system access. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XXE Vulnerability?
The software processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
CVE-2026-14304 has been classified to as a XXE vulnerability or weakness.
Affected Versions
Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Accessibility Tools Framework (ACTF):- Version 0.5.0, <= 1.6.0 is affected.
- Before and including v20260630 is affected.