Uncontrolled recursion in VisiCut
Priority HIGH 66CWE-674Published · 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 · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-674.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00402 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- 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
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-43708
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wjm4-hw2r-m766
References
More Visicut vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-19186 VisiCut 2.1 allows code execution via Insecure XML Deserialization in the loadPlfFile method of VisicutModel.java. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-43708 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-43708 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wjm4-hw2r-m766 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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