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BREW-XML2RFC-CVE-2025-11058 (GHSA-CFMV-H8FX-85M7)
Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 17:54 – Updated: 2026-10-29 21:52 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
xml2rfc has an arbitrary file read vulnerability
Details
Impact
When generating PDF files, this vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files from the filesystem by injecting malicious link element into the XML.
Workarounds
Test untrusted input with link elements with rel="attachment" before processing.
Credits
This vulnerability was reported by Mohamed Ouad from Doyensec.
Severity
References
{
"affected": [
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"fix": "bump",
"range_state": "fixed",
"upstream_fixed_in": "3.30.1"
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Homebrew",
"name": "xml2rfc",
"purl": "pkg:brew/xml2rfc"
},
"ranges": [
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"events": [
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"introduced": "0"
},
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"fixed": "3.34.0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"database_specific": {
"confidence": "high",
"source": "matched",
"strategy": "registry",
"upstream_evidence": [
{
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"key": "pkg:pypi/xml2rfc@3.35.0",
"name": "xml2rfc",
"strategy": "registry",
"subject_version": "3.35.0"
}
]
},
"details": "### Impact\nWhen generating PDF files, this vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files from the filesystem by injecting malicious link element into the XML.\n\n### Workarounds\nTest untrusted input with `link` elements with `rel=\"attachment\"` before processing.\n\n### Credits\nThis vulnerability was reported by Mohamed Ouad from [Doyensec](https://doyensec.com/).",
"id": "BREW-xml2rfc-CVE-2025-11058",
"modified": "2026-10-29T21:52:23Z",
"published": "2026-08-13T17:54:12Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc/security/advisories/GHSA-cfmv-h8fx-85m7"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc/commit/f2b245bc0aeeac0667c8f74e976c466c5991f0e4"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.3",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
}
],
"summary": "xml2rfc has an arbitrary file read vulnerability",
"upstream": [
"GHSA-cfmv-h8fx-85m7",
"CVE-2025-11058",
"PYSEC-2026-2058"
]
}
GHSA-CFMV-H8FX-85M7
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-08-26 17:45 – Updated: 2025-09-29 14:03
VLAI
Summary
xml2rfc has an arbitrary file read vulnerability
Details
Impact
When generating PDF files, this vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files from the filesystem by injecting malicious link element into the XML.
Workarounds
Test untrusted input with link elements with rel="attachment" before processing.
Credits
This vulnerability was reported by Mohamed Ouad from Doyensec.
Severity
{
"affected": [
{
"database_specific": {
"last_known_affected_version_range": "\u003c= 3.30.0"
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "xml2rfc"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.30.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
]
}
],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-11058"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-22"
],
"github_reviewed": true,
"github_reviewed_at": "2025-08-26T17:45:11Z",
"nvd_published_at": null,
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "### Impact\nWhen generating PDF files, this vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files from the filesystem by injecting malicious link element into the XML.\n\n### Workarounds\nTest untrusted input with `link` elements with `rel=\"attachment\"` before processing.\n\n### Credits\nThis vulnerability was reported by Mohamed Ouad from [Doyensec](https://doyensec.com/).",
"id": "GHSA-cfmv-h8fx-85m7",
"modified": "2025-09-29T14:03:20Z",
"published": "2025-08-26T17:45:11Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc/security/advisories/GHSA-cfmv-h8fx-85m7"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc/commit/f2b245bc0aeeac0667c8f74e976c466c5991f0e4"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
}
],
"summary": "xml2rfc has an arbitrary file read vulnerability"
}
PYSEC-2026-2058
Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-07 16:03 - Updated: 2026-07-07 17:25
VLAI
Details
Impact
When generating PDF files, this vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files from the filesystem by injecting malicious link element into the XML.
Workarounds
Test untrusted input with link elements with rel="attachment" before processing.
Credits
This vulnerability was reported by Mohamed Ouad from Doyensec.
Severity
Impacted products
| Name | purl | xml2rfc | pkg:pypi/xml2rfc |
|---|
Aliases
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"purl": "pkg:pypi/xml2rfc"
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"introduced": "0"
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"fixed": "3.30.1"
}
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],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-11058",
"GHSA-cfmv-h8fx-85m7"
],
"details": "### Impact\nWhen generating PDF files, this vulnerability allows an attacker to read arbitrary files from the filesystem by injecting malicious link element into the XML.\n\n### Workarounds\nTest untrusted input with `link` elements with `rel=\"attachment\"` before processing.\n\n### Credits\nThis vulnerability was reported by Mohamed Ouad from [Doyensec](https://doyensec.com/).",
"id": "PYSEC-2026-2058",
"modified": "2026-07-07T17:25:52.291546Z",
"published": "2026-07-07T16:03:02.110703Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc/security/advisories/GHSA-cfmv-h8fx-85m7"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc/commit/f2b245bc0aeeac0667c8f74e976c466c5991f0e4"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://github.com/ietf-tools/xml2rfc"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://pypi.org/project/xml2rfc"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cfmv-h8fx-85m7"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11058"
}
],
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
}
],
"summary": "xml2rfc has an arbitrary file read vulnerability"
}