CVE-2016-5851
High
Description
python-docx before 0.8.6 allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted document.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPython-openxml Project Python-docx
PublishedDec 21, 2016
First seenDec 21, 2016
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| python-openxml_project python-docx | v ≤ 0.8.5 | — |
| python-docxPyPI | v < 0.8.6 | 0.8.6 |
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