high · CVSS v3 7.1 · CVSS v4 6.9 · EPSS 0.0013

CVE-2026-104679

Yamaha's VOCALOID6 Editor allows XML external entity references to be processed, enabling malicious project files to trigger unintended netw

Overview

Yamaha's VOCALOID6 Editor allows XML external entity references to be processed, enabling malicious project files to trigger unintended network communication and potential data leakage or denial of service. The flaw can be exploited by loading crafted files, affecting users who open or import such files. It is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS v3 score of 7.1.

Description

VOCALOID6 Editor provided by Yamaha Corporation improperly restricts XML external entity references. Loading a specially crafted project file may the product to initiate unintended communication, potentially leading to the leak of sensitive information from the device where the product is installed or resulting in a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Impact

Confidentiality is at risk due to potential data exfiltration from the host device. Integrity could be compromised if the editor modifies files or settings. Availability may be impacted through denial‑of‑service attacks. The primary impact is on musicians, studios, and any users running the editor.

Remediation

Apply the latest patch released by Yamaha that disables XML external entity processing. If a patch is unavailable, upgrade to a version that implements safe XML parsing or configure the editor to reject external entities. Additionally, restrict network access for the application and monitor for unexpected outbound connections.

Risk context

The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS v3 score of 7.1 and a low EPSS of 0.0013, indicating a low probability of exploitation but significant potential impact. Defenders should prioritize patching or mitigation to prevent data leakage or service disruption.

Affected products

  • Yamaha VOCALOID6 Editor

Scores

Severity
high
CVSS v2
6.6
CVSS v3
7.1
CVSS v4
6.9
EPSS
0.0013

XML External Entity Yamaha VOCALOID6 High Severity Data Leakage Denial of Service Patch Security Update

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