CVE-2014-2383 json
DOMPDF Arbitrary File Read
published 2014-04-28 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-qr6q-w4gj-3865 , EUVD-2022-5021
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 39.4%
- EPSS 39.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
dompdf.php in dompdf before 0.6.1, when DOMPDF_ENABLE_PHP is enabled, allows context-dependent attackers to bypass chroot protections and read arbitrary files via a PHP protocol and wrappers in the input_file parameter, as demonstrated by a php://filter/read=convert.base64-encode/resource in the input_file parameter.
Patch / fix
- packagist dompdf/dompdf 0.6.1
- php-dompdf Debian 12 0.6.1+dfsg-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2383
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-33004)
- Published
Exploit prediction
39.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-33004 dompdf 0.6.0 - 'dompdf.php?read' Arbitrary File Read webapps, 2014-04-24
- Nuclei template Dompdf < v0.6.0 - Local File Inclusion nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | dompdf/dompdf | >=0.6.0, <0.6.1 |
0.6.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
github.com
/dompdf/dompdf/commit/23a693993299e669306929e3d49a4a1f7b3fb028
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
portcullis-security.com
/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-2383/
broken-link
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/258
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/531912/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, broken-link, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- explore.avertium.com /resource/lfi-rfi-escalation-to-rce
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2383
advisory
-
github.com
/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/dompdf/dompdf/CVE-2014-2383.yaml
web
-
github.com
/dompdf/dompdf
package
-
web.archive.org
/web/20151215023329/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531912/100/0/threaded
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-2383
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qr6q-w4gj-3865
- NVD CVE-2014-2383
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