CVE-2016-5851

Published Dec 21, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
python-docx before 0.8.6 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-0027 python-docx before 0.8.6 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-34wj-p5jm-2p96 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference in python-docx
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:15 AM
Reserved
Jun 28, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 21, 2016, 10:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:50 AM