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fix: add URL validation in summarize_site_validation.py#2934

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fix: add URL validation in summarize_site_validation.py#2934
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orbisai0security:fix-v-002-defusedxml-xxe-protection

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Summary

Fix high severity security issue in devel/summarize_site_validation.py.

Vulnerability

Field Value
ID V-002
Severity HIGH
Scanner multi_agent_ai
Rule V-002
File devel/summarize_site_validation.py:62
CWE CWE-918

Description: The script devel/summarize_site_validation.py reads an XML file from a user-supplied path (sys.argv[1]) and parses it using Python's standard xml library. The standard xml library does not protect against XML entity expansion attacks (Billion Laughs / XML Bomb) or XXE (XML External Entity) attacks. An attacker can supply a crafted XML file with deeply nested entity references that expand exponentially, consuming all available CPU and memory and causing a denial of service. Additionally, XXE attacks can be used to read local files (e.g., /etc/passwd, private SSH keys) or make SSRF requests via external entity references.

Changes

  • devel/summarize_site_validation.py

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  • Scanner re-scan confirms fix
  • LLM code review passed

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