CVE-2025-70873

An information disclosure issue in the zipfileInflate function in the zipfile extension in SQLite v3.51.1 and earlier allows attackers to obtain heap memory via supplying a crafted ZIP file.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://gist.github.com/cnwangjihe/f496393f30f5ecec5b18c8f5ab072054	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://sqlite.org/forum/forumpost/761eac3c82	Issue Tracking
https://sqlite.org/src/info/3d459f1fb1bd1b5e	Issue Tracking Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sqlite:sqlite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-03-12 19:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:03

NVD link : CVE-2025-70873

Mitre link : CVE-2025-70873

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-70873

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sqlite

sqlite

CWE

CWE-244

Improper Clearing of Heap Memory Before Release ('Heap Inspection')

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