CVE-2025-43708
VisiCut XML Deserialization Stack Overflow
Description
VisiCut 2.1 allows stack consumption via an XML document with nested set elements, as demonstrated by a java.util.HashMap StackOverflowError when reference='../../../set/set[2]' is used, aka an "insecure deserialization" issue.
INFO
Published Date :
April 17, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 24, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update VisiCut to the latest version available.
- Avoid processing untrusted XML documents with nested structures.
- Implement input validation for XML parsing.
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-2025-43708.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/Gelcon/PoC-of-VisiCut2_1-Stack-Overflow-Vul | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/t-oster/VisiCut | Product |
| https://visicut.org | Product |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-43708 is
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 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:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:visicut:visicut:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/Gelcon/PoC-of-VisiCut2_1-Stack-Overflow-Vul Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/t-oster/VisiCut Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://visicut.org Types: Product -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description VisiCut 2.1 allows stack consumption via an XML document with nested set elements, as demonstrated by a java.util.HashMap StackOverflowError when reference='../../../set/set[2]' is used, aka an "insecure deserialization" issue. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CWE CWE-674 Added Reference https://github.com/Gelcon/PoC-of-VisiCut2_1-Stack-Overflow-Vul Added Reference https://github.com/t-oster/VisiCut Added Reference https://visicut.org