Vulnerability in Sqlite
CVE-2025-70873
An information disclosure issue in the zipfileInflate function in the zipfile extension in SQLite v3.51.1 and earlier allows attackers to obtain heap memory via supplying a crafted ZIP file.
Published · last modified .
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:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 25.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sqlite.org/forum/forumpost/761eac3c82 (Issue Tracking)
- sqlite.org/src/info/3d459f1fb1bd1b5e (Patch, Issue Tracking)
- gist.github.com/cnwangjihe/f496393f30f5ecec5b18c8f5ab072054 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-70873?
- CVE-2025-70873 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sqlite, classified under CWE-244. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-03-12.
- How severe is CVE-2025-70873?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.