CVE Watchtower


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CVE-2025-64486NVD

Vulnerability Summary

calibre is an e-book manager. In versions 8.13.0 and prior, calibre does not validate filenames when handling binary assets in FB2 files, allowing an attacker to write arbitrary files on the filesystem when viewing or converting a malicious FictionBook file. This can be leveraged to achieve arbitrary code execution. This issue is fixed in version 8.14.0.
Severity Level
CRITICAL(9.3)
Published Date
Nov 8, 2025
Last Modified
Nov 8, 2025
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
Data Pending
Root Weakness (CWE)
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone