Code Injection in pdfmake



Published: 2024-06-03
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-25180
CWE-ID CWE-94
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
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Vendor bpampuch (Bartek Pampuch)

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Code Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU89847

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25180

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted POST request to the /pdf endpoint and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

pdfmake: 0.2.9

External links

http://github.com/joaoviictorti/My-CVES/blob/main/CVE-2024-25180/README.md
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcOlrWUGo6o
http://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PDFMAKE-6347243
http://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake/issues/2702


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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