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CVE-2025-48882

PHPOffice Math is a library that provides a set of classes to manipulate different formula file formats.

Published May 30, 2025CWE-611EPSS 0.48%

Overview

CVE-2025-48882 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 30, 2025.

Technical description

PHPOffice Math is a library that provides a set of classes to manipulate different formula file formats. Prior to version 0.3.0, loading XML data using the standard `libxml` extension and the `LIBXML_DTDLOAD` flag without additional filtration, leads to XXE. Version 0.3.0 fixes the vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48882?

CVE-2025-48882 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 30, 2025.

How severe is CVE-2025-48882?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-48882?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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