CVE-2017-5886 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in the PoDoFo::PdfTokenizer::GetNextToken function within PoDoFo 0.9.4. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to achieve unspecified impact by exploiting a crafted file. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but could lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While the EPSS score is low and it's not listed in KEV, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it has received negligible community discussion or media coverage, suggesting limited active exploitation or public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:podofo_project:podofo:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.