CVE-2026-113795

medium

Description

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.20.0, accessing a crafted PDF stream with a large number of filters or multiple filters that pass around large amounts of data can cause large memory consumption. This issue is fixed in version 6.20.0.

References

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-7mh2-4gg2-979f

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.20.0

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/4173

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/commit/80a84d4be6022d910874ccb0d2365400f3f0e185

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-107337

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-21

Updated: 2026-11-02

Named Vulnerability: GHSA-7mh2-4gg2-979f

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v4

Base Score: 6

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

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00354