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org.simpleframework:simple-xml: vulnerability history, versions and safety

org.simpleframework:simple-xml is a package in the Maven ecosystem. Vulert records 1 vulnerability for it across 47 releases, first recorded in May 2022. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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1 vulnerabilities recorded C1
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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0 in the last 12 months

Nothing new recorded in the last year.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on org.simpleframework:simple-xml 2.7.1 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Good news: 2.7.1, the version you would install today, has no known vulnerabilities. Older releases do — the table below lists all 1.

Package health score 72/100
  • Security Minor issues
  • Maintenance Slowing
  • Popularity Widely used
  • Community Not enough data

What to do: Stay on 2.7.1 or newer. This can change: a vulnerability disclosed tomorrow can affect 2.7.1 too — Vulert watches the package and alerts you if that happens. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release 2.7.1 — unaffected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 1 over 1 year · 0 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 14 May 2022 i
  • Highest CVSS 9.1 i
  • With no published fix 0 i
  • Depended on by 510 packages i
  • Last release 159 months ago i
  • Licence Apache-2.0 i

Version list, release dates, licence and dependants published by Maven Central, refreshed 23 Oct 2026. Licence information is not legal advice.

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for org.simpleframework:simple-xml, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
2.7.1 08 Jul 2013 none Apache-2.0 — Details →
2.7 18 Feb 2013 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.9 02 Dec 2012 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.8 24 Nov 2012 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.7 02 Nov 2012 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.6 29 Jul 2012 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.5 22 Jul 2012 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.4 22 May 2012 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.3 13 May 2012 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.2 16 Oct 2011 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6.1 27 Aug 2011 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.6 09 Jul 2011 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.3 06 May 2011 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.2 16 Apr 2011 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5.1 10 Apr 2011 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.5 08 Apr 2011 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.4.1 22 Dec 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.4 02 Dec 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.6 23 Jul 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.5 02 Jun 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.4 13 May 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.3 05 Mar 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.2 28 Feb 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3.1 24 Feb 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.3 20 Feb 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.2.4 12 Feb 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.2.3 03 Feb 2010 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.2.2 01 Feb 2010 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.2.1 30 Jan 2010 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.2 23 Jan 2010 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.1.9 16 Jan 2010 C1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
2.1.8 16 Dec 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.1.7 25 Nov 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.1.6 13 Nov 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.1.3 21 Aug 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.1.2 26 Jul 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.1.1 21 Jul 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.1 11 Jul 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.0.4 08 Mar 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.0.3 20 Feb 2009 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.0.2 11 Dec 2008 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.0.1 09 Dec 2008 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
2.0 07 Dec 2008 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
1.8 29 Nov 2008 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
1.7.3 18 Oct 2008 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
1.6.2 02 Jan 2008 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
1.4.1 11 Aug 2007 C1 non-standard Yes Details →
1.4 28 Jun 2007 C1 non-standard Yes Details →

All 48 versions Vulert tracks for this package. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2022 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 0 of the 1 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for org.simpleframework:simple-xml

The 1 most severe of 1 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
CVE-2017-1000190: SimpleXML vulnerable to XML External Entity (XXE) 9.1 critical 2.7.1 14 May 2022

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Questions

About org.simpleframework:simple-xml

Is org.simpleframework:simple-xml safe to use?

Vulert records 1 vulnerabilities for org.simpleframework:simple-xml in Maven: 1 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

What is org.simpleframework:simple-xml's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores org.simpleframework:simple-xml 72/100, which reads as in good shape. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15).

Is the latest version of org.simpleframework:simple-xml affected?

No. 2.7.1, the version you would install today, has no vulnerabilities on record against it. Earlier releases do — the version table above lists each release with what affects it.

Which version of org.simpleframework:simple-xml should I use?

2.7.1 is the version Vulert recommends for the affected releases. The version table above lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it, so you can confirm the range you actually run.

How many vulnerabilities does org.simpleframework:simple-xml have?

1 vulnerability is recorded for org.simpleframework:simple-xml in the Maven ecosystem: 1 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new org.simpleframework:simple-xml vulnerabilities disclosed?

0 vulnerabilities were recorded for org.simpleframework:simple-xml in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 14 May 2022. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of org.simpleframework:simple-xml are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor org.simpleframework:simple-xml for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the org.simpleframework:simple-xml version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.