Save as PDF: Code execution
Save as PDF is affected by code execution. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Successful exploitation can run attacker-controlled code in the WordPress hosting account.
- Component
- Save as PDF
- Plugin slug
save-as-pdf-by-pdfcrowd- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 27, 2025
This CVE was published Jan 27, 2025 and is one of 8 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Save as PDF to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Pdfcrowd Dev Team Save as PDF save-as-pdf-by-pdfcrowd allows Object Injection.This issue affects Save as PDF: from n/a through <= 4.4.0.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H