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XPath Injection vulnerability Security Vulnerability

Description
This web service is possibly vulnerable to XPath Injection attacks.
XPath Injection is an attack technique used to exploit web sites that construct XPath queries from user-supplied input.

Impact
An unauthenticated attacker may extract a complete XML document using XPath querying. This may compromise the integrity of your database and expose sensitive information.

References
XPath injection in XML databases

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