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CVE-2021-23631

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2022-01-21
  • WeaknessCWE-22

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Description

This affects all versions of package convert-svg-core; all versions of package convert-svg-to-png; all versions of package convert-svg-to-jpeg. Using a specially crafted SVG file, an attacker could read arbitrary files from the file system and then show the file content as a converted PNG file.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-01-2120:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

OSV · NVD
convert-svg-core
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.5≤ 0.5.0no fix published
Convert-svg-core project convert-svg-core
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published
convert-svg-to-jpeg
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.5≤ 0.5.0no fix published

1 more product in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CNACVSS 3.17.5known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.05read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-22read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.0 %2026-11-09
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub AdvisoriesadvisoryHIGH2022-01-24

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2022-01-21
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-jv7g-9g6q-cxvw

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23631?

This affects all versions of package convert-svg-core; all versions of package convert-svg-to-png; all versions of package convert-svg-to-jpeg. Using a specially crafted SVG file, an attacker could read arbitrary files from the file system and then show the file content as a converted PNG file.

Is CVE-2021-23631 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-23631 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-11-09, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-23631?

CVE-2021-23631 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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