# CVE-2025-11059: PYSEC-2026-2057 - xml2rfc is vulnerable to arbitrary file reads through prepped files

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-11059-xml2rfc-is-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-file-reads-through-prepped  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-07  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-11059 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2026-07-07

xml2rfc is vulnerable to arbitrary file reads through prepped files

Technologies: [xml2rfc (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/xml2rfc). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-11059 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-11059 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-11059?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 7 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** xml2rfc (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.30.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-11059?** Yes. xml2rfc (PyPI): upgrade to 3.30.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-11059?** Check whether you run xml2rfc (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- xml2rfc (PyPI): upgrade to 3.30.2 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "xml2rfc>=3.30.2"
  ```


## Affected products

- xml2rfc (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.30.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-11059
- GHSA-9mv7-3c64-mmqw
- PYSEC-2026-2057

## Related threats

- [PYSEC-2026-2058 - xml2rfc has an arbitrary file read vulnerability](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-11058-xml2rfc-has-an-arbitrary-file-read-vulnerability)
- [xml2rfc has file inclusion irregularities](https://junglewise.ai/threats/xml2rfc-has-file-inclusion-irregularities-5b2c05e5)
- [SVG with embedded scripts can lead to cross-site scripting attacks in xml2rfc](https://junglewise.ai/threats/svg-with-embedded-scripts-can-lead-to-cross-site-scripting-attacks-in-87a59f0e)