CVE-2026-113792

— UNSCOREDpublic exploit available

Published 2026-10-21 · Updated 2026-10-23

AI analysis for this CVE has not been generated yet. Raw NVD data is shown below.

NVD description

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.20.1, calling PdfWriter.find_outline_item on a crafted PDF with a cyclic outline hierarchy can enter an infinite loop and block the current process. This issue is fixed in version 6.20.1.

Weaknesses

CWE-835

Public exploit & PoC references

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/commit/c9c35b4471c2eb5fe078094f6c816e69d4ed25a0
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/4188
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.20.1
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-qfv9-64jg-mh7p

All references

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/commit/c9c35b4471c2eb5fe078094f6c816e69d4ed25a0
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/4188
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.20.1
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-qfv9-64jg-mh7p

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