High 7.5Published Jul 8, 2026

CVE-2026-59935pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library.

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 06:25 UTC)

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Exploited in the last 30 days

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.14.2, an attacker can craft a PDF with a page content stream containing a not terminated inline image that uses the ASCII85 or ASCIIHex filters, causing an infinite loop during parsing such as when extracting page text. This issue is fixed in version 6.14.2.

CVSS: 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-835
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Jul 9, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

pypdf_project pypdf pypdf_project:pypdf	before 6.14.2	NVD

References

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/commit/5a33a46416aa1ae6c025ff90a3cca57631fdafd2patch
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/3892issue-tracking, patch
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.14.2product, release-notes
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-g867-7843-wf8qpatch, vendor-advisory

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