CVE-2025-53817
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CVE-2025-53817 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. 7-Zip supports extracting from Compound Documents. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
7-Zip is a file archiver with a high compression ratio. 7-Zip supports extracting from Compound Documents. Prior to version 25.0.0, a null pointer dereference in the Compound handler may lead to denial of service. Version 25.0.0 contains a fix cor the issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Zip | 7-Zip | < 25.00 |
References
- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2025-059_7-Zip/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/07/18/2Exploit, Mailing List
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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