@pdfme/common before 5.5.10 SSRF via Unvalidated URL Fetch
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-918 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
@pdfme/common before 5.5.10 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the getB64BasePdf function that fetches arbitrary URLs without validation when basePdf is attacker-controlled. Attackers who control the basePdf template field can force servers or clients to make requests to internal endpoints, enabling metadata exfiltration, network reconnaissance, and blind request forgery attacks.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA common (pdfme) Fixed in 5.5.10
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-82866
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4jj6-4ggm-xjcj
References
More pdfme vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-79748 Server-side request forgery in @pdfme/common denylist bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.9
- TI-2025-33553 pdfme has Sandbox Escape and Prototype Pollution vulnerabilities in pdfme expression evaluation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2026-57172 @pdfme/schemas before 5.5.9 Cross-Site Scripting via SVG CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-57171 @pdfme/schemas before 5.5.9 Cross-Site Scripting via Select CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-57169 pdfme schemas before 5.5.10 Cross-Site Scripting via i18n Label CVSS 4.0LOW 2.1
- TI-2026-57168 pdfme pdf-lib before 5.5.10 Denial of Service via Decompression Bomb CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-82866 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-82866 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4jj6-4ggm-xjcj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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