CVE-2024-1648
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2024-1648 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. electron-pdf version 20.0.0 allows an external attacker to remotely obtain arbitrary local files. This is possible because the application does not validate the HTML content entered by the user.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
electron-pdf version 20.0.0 allows an external attacker to remotely obtain arbitrary local files. This is possible because the application does not validate the HTML content entered by the user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fraserxu | Electron-Pdf | 20.0.0 |
References
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/drakeExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/drakeExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-1648?
electron-pdf version 20.0.0 allows an external attacker to remotely obtain
arbitrary local files. This is possible because the application does not
validate the HTML content entered by the user.
How severe is CVE-2024-1648?
CVE-2024-1648 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1648?
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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