CVE-2019-12154

CRITICAL 9.1CVE-2019-12154 · Published 11/06/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2019-12154 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.1) vulnerability affecting pdfreactor (realobjects).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.0%, higher than 80.9% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 10.1.10722 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
pdfreactor realobjects	`< 10.1.10722`	`10.1.10722`

Description

XXE in the XML parser library in RealObjects PDFreactor before 10.1.10722 allows attackers to supply malicious XML content in externally referenced resources, leading to disclosure of local file contents and/or denial of service conditions.

References

blog.gdssecurity.com/labs/2019/5/28/ssrf-and-xxe-vulnerabilities-in-pdfreactor.html · Third Party Advisory
pdfreactor.com/important-pdfreactor-security-advisory · Vendor Advisory
pdfreactor.com/pdfreactor-10-maintenance-release-10-1-10722-now-available · Release Notes

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