ubuntu-cve-2024-56527
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-12-27 06:15
Modified
2025-10-24 05:15
Summary
Details

An issue was discovered in TCPDF before 6.8.0. The Error function lacks an htmlspecialchars call for the error message.

Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "An issue was discovered in TCPDF before 6.8.0. The Error function lacks an htmlspecialchars call for the error message.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-56527",
  "modified": "2025-10-24T05:15:07Z",
  "published": "2024-12-27T06:15:00Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-56527"
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      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56527"
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      "url": "https://andrea0.medium.com/analysis-of-cve-2024-56527-dbdab6962add"
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    }
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2024-56527"
  ]
}



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