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CVE-2025-24855

HIGH 7.8
CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

numbers.c in libxslt before 1.1.43 has a use-after-free because, in nested XPath evaluations, an XPath context node can be modified but never restored. This is related to xsltNumberFormatGetValue, xsltEvalXPathPredicate, xsltEvalXPathStringNs, and xsltComputeSortResultInternal.

CWE CWE-416
Vendor xmlsoft
Product libxslt
Published Mar 14, 2025
Last Updated Feb 26, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

xmlsoft / libxslt
0 < 1.1.43

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
gitlab.gnome.org: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxslt/-/issues/128 lists.debian.org: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00015.html