5.8
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-30348
Qt QDom encodeText XML String Injection
Description

encodeText in QDom in Qt before 6.8.0 has a complex algorithm involving XML string copy and inline replacement of parts of a string (with relocation of later data).

INFO

Published Date :

March 21, 2025, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 24, 2025, 2:08 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qt qt
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update Qt to version 6.8.0 or later to address the string handling vulnerability.
  • Update Qt to version 6.8.0 or later.
  • Review Qt's XML string handling implementation.
  • Apply security patches if available for older versions.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/581442 Patch
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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 24, 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:L
    Added CWE CWE-407
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.15.19 *cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.5.9 *cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.6.0 up to (excluding) 6.8.0
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/581442 Types: Patch
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description encodeText in QDom in Qt before 6.8.0 has a complex algorithm involving XML string copy and inline replacement of parts of a string (with relocation of later data).
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
    Added CWE CWE-407
    Added Reference https://codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/581442
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.8
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