CVE-2024-1647

CVE-2024-1647 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kumaf Pyhtml2pdf with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Pyhtml2pdf version 0.0.6 allows an external attacker to remotely obtain arbitrary local files. This is possible because the application does not validate the HTML content entered by the user.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1647?
Pyhtml2pdf version 0.0.6 allows an external attacker to remotely obtain arbitrary local files. This is possible because the application does not validate the HTML content entered by the user.
How severe is CVE-2024-1647?
CVE-2024-1647 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-1647 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1647?
CVE-2024-1647 affects Kumaf Pyhtml2pdf. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1647?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-1647 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-1647 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-0679.
When was CVE-2024-1647 published?
CVE-2024-1647 was published on 2024-02-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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