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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-61911

python-ldap is a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) client API for Python.

Published Oct 10, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2025 · python-ldap is a lightweight

Last checked Oct 23, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-61911. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of python-ldap is a lightweight is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (python-ldap is a lightweight).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.32%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor python-ldap python-ldap < 3.4.5

python-ldap is a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) client API for Python. In versions prior to 3.4.5, the sanitization method can be tricked to skip escaping of special characters when a crafted or is supplied as the parameter, and the non-default is configured. The method supports 3 different escaping modes. (default) and happen to raise exceptions when a or object is supplied as the parameter. However, computes without performing adequate logic to ensure a fully escaped return value. If an application relies on the vulnerable method in the library to escape untrusted user input, a

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor python-ldap python-ldap < 3.4.5< 3.4.5

How to fix CVE-2025-61911

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-61911. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of python-ldap is a lightweight is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with python-ldap python-ldap < 3.4.5 < 3.4.5. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.32%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 10, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    python-ldap is a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) client API for Python. In versions prior to 3.4.5, the sanitization method can be tricked to skip escaping of special characters when a crafted or is supplied as the parameter, and the non-default is configured. The method supports 3 different escaping modes. (default) and happen to raise exceptions when a or object is supplied as the p

  2. Oct 14, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    python-ldap is a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) client API for Python. In versions prior to 3.4.5, the sanitization method can be tricked to skip escaping of special characters when a crafted or is supplied as the parameter, and the non-default is configured. The method supports 3 different escaping modes. (default) and happen to raise exceptions when a or object is supplied as the p

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-61911

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-61911

    30-day exploitation probability 0.32%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-33797

    python-ldap is a lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) client API for Python. In versions prior to 3.4.5, the sanitization method can be tricked to skip escaping of special characters when a crafted or is supplied as the parameter, and the non-default is configured. The me

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • EUVDOct 23, 2026