CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-9375

MediumCVSS 6.9
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.45%

38th percentile - higher than 38% of all known CVEs

Summary

XML Injection vulnerability in xmltodict allows Input Data Manipulation. This issue affects xmltodict from 0.14.2 before 0.15.1. The scope of this CVE is disputed by the vendor, who states that xmltodict.unparse() delegates element-name handling to Python's xml.sax.saxutils.XMLGenerator.

Risk Assessment

Input data manipulation may lead to unexpected behavior in applications processing XML, although the vendor disputes the scope of the vulnerability.

Recommendation

Consider updating xmltodict to version 0.15.1 or later and validate XML input in your application.

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Original NVD description (English source)

XML Injection vulnerability in xmltodict allows Input Data Manipulation. This issue affects xmltodict: from 0.14.2 before 0.15.1. NOTE: the scope of this CVE is disputed by the vendor on the grounds that xmltodict.unparse() delegates element-name handling to Python's xml.sax.saxutils.XMLGenerator, and that XMLGenerator should be the component performing validation.

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