7.5
HIGH
CVE-2025-27113
Libxml2 XML Pattern NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a NULL pointer dereference in xmlPatMatch in pattern.c.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 18, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 7, 2025, 1:15 a.m.

Source :

cve@mitre.org

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-27113 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xmlsoft libxml2
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-27113.

URL Resource
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/861 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250306-0004/

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-27113 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

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APPLE-SA-04-01-2025-1 watchOS 11.4

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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-11 visionOS 2.4

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Published Date: Apr 03, 2025 (1 day, 16 hours ago)
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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-10 tvOS 18.4

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Published Date: Apr 03, 2025 (1 day, 16 hours ago)
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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-9 macOS Ventura 13.7.5

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Published Date: Apr 03, 2025 (1 day, 16 hours ago)
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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-8 macOS Sonoma 14.7.5

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Published Date: Apr 03, 2025 (1 day, 16 hours ago)
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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-7 macOS Sequoia 15.4

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Published Date: Apr 03, 2025 (1 day, 16 hours ago)
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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-4 iPadOS 17.7.6

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Published Date: Apr 03, 2025 (1 day, 16 hours ago)
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APPLE-SA-03-31-2025-3 iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4

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Published Date: Apr 03, 2025 (1 day, 16 hours ago)
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Published Date: Feb 24, 2025 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2025-27113 CVE-2025-24928 CVE-2024-56171 CVE-2024-40896 CVE-2022-40304 CVE-2022-40303

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-27113 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Mar. 07, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250306-0004/
  • Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov

    Feb. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 2.12.10 *cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.13.0 from (excluding) 2.13.6
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/861 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking
  • New CVE Received by cve@mitre.org

    Feb. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description libxml2 before 2.12.10 and 2.13.x before 2.13.6 has a NULL pointer dereference in xmlPatMatch in pattern.c.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Added Reference https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/861
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-27113 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-27113 weaknesses.

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