CVE-2016-5851

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5851

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5851.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-5851

Aliases

Published

2016-12-21T22:59:00.170Z

Modified

2026-03-15T22:08:50.665634Z

Severity

8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

python-docx before 0.8.6 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/python-openxml/python-docx

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/python-openxml/python-docx

Events

Introduced

Last affected

bc34ec95a9e7bdff01f5b43b1070bbc0c018ab25

Fixed

61b40b161b64173ab8e362aec1fd197948431beb

Database specific

{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "0.8.5"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v0.*

v0.4.0

v0.5.0

v0.5.2

v0.5.3

v0.6.0

v0.7.0

v0.7.1

v0.7.2

v0.7.3

v0.7.4

v0.7.5

v0.7.6

v0.8.0

v0.8.1

v0.8.2

v0.8.3

v0.8.4

v0.8.5

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5851.json"