CVE-2026-33699
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Versions prior to 6.9.2 have a vulnerability in which an attacker can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires reading a file in non-strict mode. This has been fixed in pypdf 6.9.2. If users cannot upgrade yet, consider applying the changes from the patch manually.
Published:Mar 26, 2026
Last Modified:Apr 2, 2026
EPS:Mar 26, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00049
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Py-pdf
Product
Pypdf
Py-pdf
Pypdf
Vendor
Pypdf Project
Product
Pypdf
Pypdf Project
Pypdf
Exploits
No exploit reference
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
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User Interaction
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