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1 vulnerability by bpampuch

CVE-2022-46161 (GCVE-0-2022-46161)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-06 18:47 – Updated: 2025-04-22 15:58
VLAI
Title
Code injection in pdfmake
Summary
pdfmake is an open source client/server side PDF printing in pure JavaScript. In versions up to and including 0.2.5 pdfmake contains an unsafe evaluation of user controlled input. Users of pdfmake are thus subject to arbitrary code execution in the context of the process running the pdfmake code. There are no known fixes for this issue. Users are advised to restrict access to trusted user input.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bpampuch pdfmake Affected: <= 0.2.5
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