TCPDF up to 6.7.3 Cell cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in TCPDF up to 6.7.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Cell Handler. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-32489. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TCPDF up to 6.7.3. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Cell Handler. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. The impact remains unknown.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-32489 since 04/15/2024. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 227856 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-32489), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 6.7.4 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 51cd1b39de5643836e62661d162c472d63167df7 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (227856). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 227856
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-32489

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TCPDF 6.7.4
Patch: 51cd1b39de5643836e62661d162c472d63167df7

Timelineinfo

04/15/2024 🔍
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05/22/2025 +402 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 51cd1b39de5643836e62661d162c472d63167df7
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-32489 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-32489
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-260667

Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2024 11:25
Updated: 05/22/2025 06:48
Changes: 04/15/2024 11:25 (54), 08/19/2024 18:36 (13), 03/06/2025 05:18 (2), 05/22/2025 06:48 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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