CVE-2026-114491 (GCVE-0-2026-114491)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-21 17:54
Modified
2026-10-28 17:31
CWE
  • CWE-73 - External Control of File Name or Path
Summary
pdfmake 0.3.8 before 0.3.12 fails to apply the setLocalAccessPolicy() restriction to images referenced inside SVG content, allowing attackers to read blocked local files. Attackers supplying a document definition can add an SVG image href pointing to a local path, embedding restricted file contents in the generated PDF.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bpampuch pdfmake Version: 0.3.8   ≤
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