CVE-2014-5012

Name: CVE-2014-5012
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-01-10T06:15:11.87+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-5012 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. DOMPDF before 0.6.2 allows denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

DOMPDF before 0.6.2 allows denial of service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.34%

67.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dompdf Project	Dompdf	< 0.6.2

References

https://github.com/dompdf/dompdf/compare/v0.6.1...v0.6.2Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dompdf/dompdf/releases/tag/v0.6.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dompdf/dompdf/compare/v0.6.1...v0.6.2Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/dompdf/dompdf/releases/tag/v0.6.2Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-5012?

DOMPDF before 0.6.2 allows denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2014-5012?

CVE-2014-5012 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5012?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-5012?

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Source: NVD / NIST