Security Advisories (1)
CPANSA-XML-Simple-2018-01 (2018-02-18)

The No. 4 item on the OWASP top 10 is external XML entities. When using XML::Parser, XML::Simple is currently vulnerable by default.

Changes for version 1.00

  • added escaping feature + noescape option
  • added xmldecl option
  • further tidy ups for thread safing
  • more POD revisions (incl: pointers to other modules)

Modules

Trivial API for reading and writing XML, optimised for use with config files in XML format