CVE-2016-5851 – python-docx

Package

Manager: pip
Name: python-docx
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <0.8.6

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.00899 pctl0.7478

Details

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in python-docx python-docx before 0.8.6 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.

Metadata

Created: 2022-05-13T01:06:10Z
Modified: 2024-10-25T21:18:53Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-34wj-p5jm-2p96/GHSA-34wj-p5jm-2p96.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-611"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-34wj-p5jm-2p96
Finding: F083
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