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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-0489 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3jcv-5f9p-2f2p Cross-site Scripting in electron-pdf
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fraserxu:electron-pdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:45:00 +0000

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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. 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.

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00135}

epss

{'score': 0.00183}


Wed, 12 Feb 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fraserxu
Fraserxu electron-pdf
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fraserxu:electron-pdf:20.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Vendors & Products Fraserxu
Fraserxu electron-pdf

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Fluid Attacks

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-03T20:19:12.626Z

Reserved: 2024-02-19T22:00:56.677Z

Link: CVE-2024-1648

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:48:21.883Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-02-20T01:15:07.943

Modified: 2025-12-03T21:15:52.260

Link: CVE-2024-1648

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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