CVE-2025-65519: mayswind ezbookkeeping versions 1.2.0 and earlier contain a critical vulnerability in JSON and XML file import
CVE-2025-65519 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting ezbookkeeping. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
mayswind ezbookkeeping versions 1.2.0 and earlier contain a critical vulnerability in JSON and XML file import processing. The application fails to validate nesting depth during parsing operations, allowing authenticated attackers to trigger denial of service conditions by uploading deeply nested malicious files. This results in CPU exhaustion, service degradation, or complete service unavailability.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 73%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-674 |
| Published | 2026-02-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-65519?
ezbookkeeping: upgrade to newer than 1.2.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-65519 being exploited?
CVE-2025-65519 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-65519 affect?
CVE-2025-65519 affects ezbookkeeping. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). mayswind ezbookkeeping versions 1.2.0 and earlier contain a critical vulnerability in JSON and XML file import processing. The application fails to validate nesting depth during parsing operations, allowing authenticated attackers to trigge
How urgent is CVE-2025-65519?
Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference
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