Vulnerability in Py-pdf Pypdf
CVE-2025-62707
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to version 6.1.3, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires parsing the content stream of a page which has an inlin…
EPSS: 0.004 (33.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Py-pdf Pypdf — versions < 6.1.3
- Pypdf_project Pypdf
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-62707?
- CVE-2025-62707 is a high-severity vulnerability in Py-pdf Pypdf, classified under Excessive Iteration. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-10-22.
- How severe is CVE-2025-62707?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.