CVE-2024-56527: XSS
Published Dec 27, 2024
·Updated
An issue was discovered in TCPDF before 6.8.0. The Error function lacks an htmlspecialchars call for the error message.
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/tecnickcom/tcpdf<6.8.0
6.8.0
Tcpdf Project Tcpdf<6.8.0
Remediation
Event History
Dec 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
RemedyAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·06:30 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-56527?
CVE-2024-56527 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it is important to address as it pertains to error message handling.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-56527?
To fix CVE-2024-56527, upgrade your TCPDF library to version 6.8.0 or later.
3
What error handling issue is associated with CVE-2024-56527?
CVE-2024-56527 is linked to a lack of htmlspecialchars call for error messages in TCPDF.
4
Which versions of TCPDF are affected by CVE-2024-56527?
CVE-2024-56527 affects TCPDF versions prior to 6.8.0.
5
Is it necessary to update TCPDF for CVE-2024-56527?
Yes, it is recommended to update to TCPDF version 6.8.0 or later to mitigate CVE-2024-56527.