CVE-2026-71852

LowCVSS 3.3/10Last modified Oct 24, 2026

Description

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.15.0, a crafted PDF can cause long runtimes and large memory consumption when pypdf/_font.py function Font._collect_cid_character_widths expands unusually large CID font /W width ranges or excessive width entries during text extraction. This issue is fixed in 6.15.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 3.3/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 7, 2026
Last modified
Oct 24, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-71852: Low severity, CVSS 3.3 | Vulnix