Description
python-docx before 0.8.6 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | python-docx | < 0.8.6 | 0.8.6 | GHSA-34wj-p5jm-2p96 |
References
- [oss-security] 20160628 CVE request - python-docx 0.8.5 - XXE mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160628 Re: CVE request - python-docx 0.8.5 - XXE mailing-list
- https://github.com/python-openxml/python-docx/blob/v0.8.6/HISTORY.rst
- 91485 vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2021-aa54748cd9 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-aa6ebc01be vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/python-openxml/python-docx/commit/61b40b161b64173ab8e362aec1fd197948431beb