VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-27024

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM

EPSS probability0.19%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2026-02-20

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.7.1, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires accessing the children of a TreeObject, for example as part of outlines. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.7.1.

Weakness classification

security-advisories@github.com: CWE-835

Primary references

security-advisories@github.com — Patch
security-advisories@github.com — Issue Tracking, Patch
security-advisories@github.com — Product, Release Notes
security-advisories@github.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory