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goldendict -- dangerous method exposed

Affected packages
goldendict < 1.5.2

Details

VuXML ID 4ccd6222-9c83-11f0-a337-b42e991fc52e
Discovery 2025-07-17
Entry 2025-09-28

cve@mitre.org reports:

GoldenDict 1.5.0 and 1.5.1 has an exposed dangerous method that allows reading and modifying files when a user adds a crafted dictionary and then searches for any term included in that dictionary.

References

CVE Name CVE-2025-53964
URL https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53964