encodeText in QDom in Qt before 6.8.0 has a complex algorithm involving XML string copy…
Priority LOW 32CWE-407Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-407.
Summary
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).
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00369 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Qt (Qt): 5.15.19, 6.5.9, 6.8.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Qt (Qt) Fixed in 5.15.19, 6.5.9, 6.8.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-30348
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hc3c-6xqp-r265
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-30348 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-30348 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hc3c-6xqp-r265 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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