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CRITICAL

CVE-2023-26155

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

2.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

All versions of the package node-qpdf are vulnerable to Command Injection such that the package-exported method encrypt() fails to sanitize its parameter input, which later flows into a sensitive command execution API. As a result, attackers may inject malicious commands once they can specify the input pdf file path.

Technical details

Published
2023-10-14

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-26155?

All versions of the package node-qpdf are vulnerable to Command Injection such that the package-exported method encrypt() fails to sanitize its parameter input, which later flows into a sensitive command execution API. As a result, attackers may inject malicious commands once they can specify the input pdf file path.

Is CVE-2023-26155 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2023-26155 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.1% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-26155?

CVE-2023-26155 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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