diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index 4ac5125..67833b2 100644
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Add support for CDATA section in the server response
+
 1.13.0
 DateTime serializer format is now injectable
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/XMLUtil.java b/src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/XMLUtil.java
index efefed6..8df9708 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/XMLUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/XMLUtil.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public static String getOnlyTextContent(NodeList list) throws XMLRPCException {
 				continue;
 			}
 
-			if(n.getNodeType() != Node.TEXT_NODE) {
+			if(n.getNodeType() != Node.TEXT_NODE && n.getNodeType() != Node.CDATA_SECTION_NODE) {
 				throw new XMLRPCException("Element must contain only text elements.");
 			}
 
diff --git a/src/test/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/serializer/TestResponseParser.java b/src/test/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/serializer/TestResponseParser.java
index b5361ed..5926078 100644
--- a/src/test/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/serializer/TestResponseParser.java
+++ b/src/test/java/de/timroes/axmlrpc/serializer/TestResponseParser.java
@@ -72,6 +72,13 @@ public void canParseDateTime() throws Exception {
 		assertTrue("Should have thrown because date was empty and we used the default behavior", didThrow);
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void canParseResponseWithCDATA() throws Exception {
+		setMockWithXmlRpcContent("<value><string><![CDATA[ab<&>cd]]></string></value>");
+
+		assertEquals("ab<&>cd", makeDummyCall());
+	}
+
 	private void setMockWithXmlRpcContent(String content){
 		stubFor(post(urlEqualTo(endPoint))
 				.willReturn(aResponse()