An uncontrolled recursion vulnerability has been discovered in the Qt QXmlSimpleReader XML parsing functionality of the Qt 5 Core Compatibility APIs module (Qt 6) and the Qt XML module (Qt 5).
https://www.qt.io/security-advisories?search=CVE-2026-97845
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-124396
https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qt5compat/+/774632
https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qt5compat/+/774513
https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qt5compat/+/774512
https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qt5compat/+/771290
Published: 2026-11-12
Updated: 2026-11-12
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity: High
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: Medium
EPSS: 0.00129