CVE-2022-35583 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

wkhtmlTOpdf 0.12.6 is vulnerable to SSRF which allows an attacker to get initial access into the target's system by injecting iframe tag with initial asset IP address on it's source. This allows the attacker to takeover the whole infrastructure by accessing their internal assets.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.47049.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Wkhtmltopdf	Wkhtmltopdf

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wkhtmltopdf:wkhtmltopdf:0.12.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171446/wkhtmltopdf-0.12.6-Server-Side-Request-Forgery.html
https://cyber-guy.gitbook.io/cyber-guys-blog/blogs/initial-access-via-pdf-file-silently
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LAmf_6CJLk5qDp0an2s_gVQ0TN2wmht5/view?usp=sharing
https://wkhtmltopdf.org/

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.4789}`	epss `{'score': 0.4848}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-08-22T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T09:36:44.415Z

Reserved: 2022-07-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-35583

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-08-22T16:15:09.473

Modified: 2025-03-18T18:42:23.757

Link: CVE-2022-35583

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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