CVE-2026-17431: PDF::WebKit 0 through 1.2

CVE-2026-17431. CVSS 3.1 base score 6.1 (MEDIUM, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00947 (percentile 0.60774), scored 22-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

PDF::WebKit · 0 through 1.2
MITHALDU

Description’s affected range: versions through 1.2 for Perl

Component: Not specified by the source
Function: PDF::WebKit::to_pdf, PDF::WebKit::to_file, PDF::WebKit::_style_tag_for
File: lib/PDF/WebKit.pm

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Local · No privileges required · User interaction required

What an attacker can do

Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 6.1/10) rates confidentiality impact as low; integrity impact as high; availability impact as none. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published 24-Oct-2026 01:44 UTC

CWE: CWE-73, CWE-78
CCR priority: 24.6 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N · Source advisory
EPSS: 0.00947 · percentile 0.60774 · 2026-10-22
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-24 01:40:49.068977+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-17431.html