A type check was missing when handling fonts in PDF.js, which would allow arbitrary JavaScript execution in the PDF.js context. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 126, Firefox ESR < 115.11, and Thunderbird < 115.11.
SummaryAI-written · claude-haiku-5-5AI-written · claude-haiku-5-5Written by a language model from the source data on this page. Not reviewed by a person. Generated 29 Oct 2026.
A missing type check when handling fonts in PDF.js, the PDF renderer bundled with Mozilla Firefox, allows arbitrary JavaScript to run in the PDF.js context. An attacker can exploit it over the network with no privileges or user interaction, though the attack is considered high complexity.
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30.4 / 100
Exploited
Not confirmed
Reports
0
Tactics
0/15
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Public exploit code (PoC-in-GitHub) appeared 6 days after disclosure. No confirmed exploitation is recorded.
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3 related vulnerabilities in the same code over 19 months.
Linked vulnerabilitiesLinked by evidence that a fix failed or the same code was patched again. Oldest first.
CVE-2024-34342react-pdf's PDF.js vulnerable to arbitrary JavaScript execution…7 May 2024
relatedHigh
Why these are linked: Link confidenceHow strong the evidence is that two CVEs are related. High: stated in the CVE text or linked in an advisory, or the same code was patched one release apart. Medium: the same code, or a version step plus a similar description. Low: similar description only.
This CVECVE-2024-4367A type check was missing when handling fonts in PDF.js, which…14 May 2024
relatedLow
Why these are linked: Link confidenceHow strong the evidence is that two CVEs are related. High: stated in the CVE text or linked in an advisory, or the same code was patched one release apart. Medium: the same code, or a version step plus a similar description. Low: similar description only.
Stated in the CVE textThis issue is related to CVE-2024-4367, but the root cause of this Nextcloud issue is that the product exposes executable example code on a same-origin basis.
CVE-2025-59788Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a reachable…4 Dec 2025
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No techniques linked
No ATT&CK techniques are linked to this CVE yet. MITRE CTID has not mapped it, and no report passage in the corpus ties it to a technique.
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From GitHub Security Advisories and OSVSourceSource dataCopied from an authoritative feed: NVD, CVE.org, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS or MITRE CTID mappings, or labelled by the annotators of a published dataset. GitHub Security Advisories and OSV.
1 package in 1 ecosystem. Main package: pdfjs-dist.