CVE-2026-54530

Summary

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.13.0, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires extracting the text in layout mode. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.13.0.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
py-pdfpypdf< 6.13.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-835: CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References