CVE-2020-8132
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.99%
Last modified
CVE-2020-8132 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Lack of input validation in pdf-image npm package version <= 2.0.0 may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code if PDF file path is constructed based on untrusted user input.. EPSS estimates a 1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Lack of input validation in pdf-image npm package version <= 2.0.0 may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code if PDF file path is constructed based on untrusted user input.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pdf-Image Project | Pdf-Image | <= 2.0.0 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/781664Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/781664Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8132?
Lack of input validation in pdf-image npm package version <= 2.0.0 may allow an attacker to run arbitrary code if PDF file path is constructed based on untrusted user input.
How severe is CVE-2020-8132?
CVE-2020-8132 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8132?
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.
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