LOWVulnerability

CVE-2026-53511

calibre is an e-book manager. Prior to 9.10.0, a malicious EPUB, OPF, or PDF file can execute arbitrary Python code when its metadata is read by calibre, including through Add books or Edit books, by embedding a custom column definition with a python: template in calibre:user_metadata that is passed unsanitized to exec() in the template formatter. This issue is fixed in version 9.10.0.

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cve_id
CVE-2026-53511
published_at
2026-07-07T21:17:26.380
last_modified
2026-08-18T08:16:42.613

Related Entities (2)

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

[Weakness]Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

DESCRIBED_BY (1)

[Source]NVD

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