Critical
Security advisory
The svglib package through 0.9.3 for Python allows XXE attacks via an svg2rlg call.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-10799
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:49 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The svglib package through 0.9.3 for Python allows XXE attacks via an svg2rlg call.
osv:CVE-2020-10799
Complete source record
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