pypi package report

Is svglib safe?

svglib (pypi) has 1 known vulnerability, the worst rated CRITICAL. Upgrade to 0.9.4 or later to clear it. No malicious-package signal is recorded.

// reach

6 direct dependencies

3 carry known advisories, worst CRITICAL

9 packages depend on it

an advisory here reaches each of them

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// ai model usage

No published models are known to use this package.


cvss
9.8
critical

CVSS v3.1 base score out of 10

epss
1.5%
medium

chance of exploitation in 30 days, 75th percentile of all CVEs

xyz score
4.8
medium

CyberXYZ composite out of 10

fig. 01 — GHSA-3vcg-8p79-jpcv, the advisory selected below

// 1 advisories

The svglib package through 0.9.3 for Python allows XXE attacks via an svg2rlg call.

Full advisory text at GitHub advisory or NVD.

// cvss v3.1 vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
// questions
Is svglib safe to install?

CyberXYZ does not call a package safe in absolute terms. It records 1 known vulnerability for svglib (pypi), the worst rated CRITICAL, and no malicious-package signal. Whether it is acceptable depends on the version you run.

Does svglib have known vulnerabilities?

Yes. CyberXYZ records 1 known vulnerability for svglib (pypi), the worst rated CRITICAL. They are GHSA-3vcg-8p79-jpcv.

Which version of svglib should I use?

0.9.4 or later clears every advisory recorded for svglib (pypi). Check the release you pick before installing it.

How do I check svglib before installing?

Search svglib in CyberXYZ Check at https://cyberxyz.io/check?q=svglib. The xyz Scanner checks a project's dependencies, and CyberXYZ Proxy checks each package as it is installed.


Checked 2026-11-14 at 13:55 UTC. The most recent advisory here was published 2021-05-06. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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