CVE detail
CVE-2026-48155
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.12.0, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires extracting text in layout mode with large character offsets. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.12.0.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
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Evidence
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Exploitgithub.comMay 28, 2026, 4:16 PMNo excerpt available.
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Exploitgithub.comMay 28, 2026, 4:16 PM
Exploit code
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