CVE-2025-64712
CRITICAL EPSS 45.0%
Published Feb 4, 20264mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Feb 4, 2026 4mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
The unstructured library provides open-source components for ingesting and pre-processing images and text documents, such as PDFs, HTML, Word docs, and many more. Prior to version 0.18.18, a path traversal vulnerability in the partition_msg function allows an attacker to write or overwrite arbitrary files on the filesystem when processing malicious MSG files with attachments. This issue has been patched in version 0.18.18.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
45.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Weaknesses 2
CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
CWE-73
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| unstructured | unstructured | * | <0.18.18 |
References 2
- github.com https://github.com/Unstructured-IO/unstructured/commit/b01d35b2373fd087d2e15162b9c021663c97155d
- github.com https://github.com/Unstructured-IO/unstructured/security/advisories/GHSA-gm8q-m8mv-jj5m
Remediation
- github.com https://github.com/Unstructured-IO/unstructured/commit/b01d35b2373fd087d2e15162b9c021663c97155d