CVE-2026-44018

A flaw was found in Docling, a tool for document processing. The METS-GBS backend, responsible for parsing XML and detecting document formats, lacked sufficient security controls. This allowed an attacker to create specially crafted METS-GBS archives. When these archives were processed, they coul...

CVE-2026-44018

Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. From 2.45.0 until 2.91.0, the METS-GBS backend's XML parsing and the input document format detection lacked security controls. An attacker could craft malicious METS-GBS...

CVE-2026-44018 Docling: Unsafe Archive Extraction and XML Parsing in METS-GBS Backend

Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. From 2.45.0 until 2.91.0, the METS-GBS backend's XML parsing and the input document format detection lacked security controls. An attacker could craft malicious METS-GBS...

CVE-2026-44018 Docling: Unsafe Archive Extraction and XML Parsing in METS-GBS Backend

Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. From 2.45.0 until 2.91.0, the METS-GBS backend's XML parsing and the input document format detection lacked security controls. An attacker could craft malicious METS-GBS...

CVE-2026-44018: Improper Handling of Highly Compressed Data (Data Amplification)

Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. From 2.45.0 until 2.91.0, the METS-GBS backend's XML parsing and the input document format detection lacked security controls. An attacker could craft malicious METS-GBS...

XML External Entity Injection

Overview docling is a SDK and CLI for parsing PDF, DOCX, HTML, and more, to a unified document representation for powering downstream workflows such as gen AI applications. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to XML External Entity Injection in the METS-GBS backend's XML parsing and...

CVE-2026-31248: Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs

Docling's METS GBS backend is vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion XXE attacks thru 2.61.0. The backend extracts and validates XML files from .tar.gz archives using etree.fromstring without disabling entity resolution. An attacker can craft a malicious XML file with nested entity definitions XML Bo...