The net.sf.saxon:Saxon-HE library is upgraded to version 11.7.
XML Module Release Notes - Mule 4
The XML module processes and extracts data from an XML document. Use the XML module for cases that involve the use of XML standards such as XSLT, XPath, and XQuery, or XSD.
Guide: XML Module User Guide
1.4.3
February 3, 2026
Compatibility
| Software | Version |
|---|---|
Mule |
4.1.1 and later |
XSLT |
3.0 |
Xpath |
3.1 |
XQuery |
3.1 |
XSD |
1.0 |
OpenJDK |
8, 11, and 17 |
Fixed Issues
| Issue Resolution | ID |
|---|---|
W-11165880 |
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XML processing now includes protections against XML External Entity (XXE) injection attacks. |
W-19325353 |
The XPath operation now correctly reports a Transformation Exception during initialization when invalid configurations are detected. This prevents the creation of objects with invalid states that previously resulted in NullPointerExceptions (NPE). |
W-19325353 |
1.4.2
December 13, 2023
What’s New
-
This connector is now compatible with Java 17.
Compatibility
| Software | Version |
|---|---|
Mule |
4.1.1 and later |
XSLT |
3.0 |
Xpath |
3.1 |
XQuery |
3.1 |
XSD |
1.0 |
OpenJDK |
8, 11, and 17 |
1.4.1
July 27, 2023
Compatibility
| Software | Version |
|---|---|
Mule |
4.1.1 and later |
XSLT |
3.0 |
Xpath |
3.1 |
XQuery |
3.1 |
XSD |
1.0 |
Fixed Issues
| Issue Resolution | ID |
|---|---|
Updated internal dependencies. |
W-13831265 |
1.4.0
January 10, 2022
What’s New
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The Validate schema operation’s new field, Schema contents, supports the direct text input of a schema. This enables you to perform a schema validation.
Compatibility
| Software | Version |
|---|---|
Mule |
4.1.1 and later |
XSLT |
3.0 |
Xpath |
3.1 |
XQuery |
3.1 |
XSD |
1.0 |
1.3.3
February 10, 2022
Compatibility
| Software | Version |
|---|---|
Mule |
4.1.1 and later |
XSLT |
3.0 |
Xpath |
3.1 |
XQuery |
3.1 |
XSD |
1.0 |
Fixed Issues
| Issue Resolution | ID |
|---|---|
The validators cache is no longer evicted due to inactivity. This avoids unexpected schema requests. |
W-10678896 |
1.3.2
November 19, 2021
Compatibility
| Software | Version |
|---|---|
Mule |
4.1.1 and later |
Fixed Issues
| Issue Resolution | ID |
|---|---|
Improved error handling for XML with invalid input errors. |
XMLM-19 |
1.2.0
May 27, 2019
Fixed Issues
-
Upgrade Guava to the latest version in the XML module. (MULE-16910)
-
Fixed an issue that prevented the 'validate-schema' operation from working concurrently. (MULE-16317)
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XML module suggests the wrong expression in failure scenarios. (MULE-16239)
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validate-schema is not working when an XSD references other schema. (MULE-15526)
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Provide the option to reset the underlying controller of XSLTTransformer. (MULE-15259)



