Apryse iText PdfDocument.java main array index
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-129 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apryse iText 8.0.2. This vulnerability affects the function main of the file PdfDocument.java. The manipulation leads to improper validation of array index. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-246124. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. A statement published afterwards explains that the exception is not a vulnerability and the identified CWEs might not apply to the software.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6298
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3g98-4f8c-vh63
References
More Apryse vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-35383 An issue was discovered in the InsertFromURL() function of the Apryse HTML2PDF SDK thru… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-35382 A Local File Inclusion (LFI) and a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability was… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-04030 Apryse WebViewer PDF Document cross site scripting CVSS 3.1LOW 3.5
- TI-2023-05782 Apryse iText Reference Table PdfDocument.java memory leak CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-37840 A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rendering Engine component in Apryse… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-6298 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6298 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3g98-4f8c-vh63 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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