Security Advisory

CVE-2026-59937

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.14.0, an attacker can craft a PDF with repeated malformed cross-reference streams that cause pypdf to spend long runtimes recovering broken cross-reference table entries. This issue is fixed in version 6.14.0.
Published Date July 8, 2026
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory