Vulnerability · Published Nov 10, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-23874
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.1% (higher than 82% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.1%top 18.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
pdf2xml v2.0 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow in the function TextPage::addAttributsNode.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/Aurorainfinity/Poc/tree/master/pdf2xml x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/kermitt2/pdf2xml/issues/12 x_refsource_MISC