CVE-2025-6518 PySpur-Dev pyspur Jinja2 Template single_llm_call.py SingleLLMCallNode special elements used in a template engine

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via Jinja2 template injection in the SingleLLMCallNode user_message argument.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-6518?

CVE-2025-6518 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in PySpur-Dev pyspur, published on 23 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in PySpur-Dev pyspur up to 0.1.18. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function SingleLLMCallNode of the file backend/pyspur/nodes/llm/single_llm_call.py of the component Jinja2 Template Handler. The manipulation of the argument user_message leads to improper neutralization of special elements used in a template engine. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-791, CWE-1336

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-6518?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including pyspur.

PackageAffectedFixed in
pyspur PyPIAll versions to 0.1.18None
pyspur PyPIAll versions to 0.1.18None
pyspur PyPIAll versions to 0.1.18None

How do I fix CVE-2025-6518?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6518 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2025-6518 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-6518 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8gff-cf92-72pv, PYSEC-2026-1844.

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