CVE-2024-56521
TCPDF SSL Verification Bypass Vulewolf
Description
An issue was discovered in TCPDF before 6.8.0. If libcurl is used, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST and CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER are set unsafely.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 27, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 21, 2025, 3:25 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-56521.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF/commit/aab43ab0a824e956276141a28a24c7c0be20f554 | Product |
| https://github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF/compare/6.7.8...6.8.0 | Patch |
| https://tcpdf.org | Product |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-295 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tcpdf_project:tcpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.8.0 Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF/commit/aab43ab0a824e956276141a28a24c7c0be20f554 Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF/compare/6.7.8...6.8.0 Types: Patch Added Reference Type MITRE: https://tcpdf.org Types: Product -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Feb. 18, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 31, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 27, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An issue was discovered in TCPDF before 6.8.0. If libcurl is used, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST and CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER are set unsafely. Added CWE CWE-295 Added Reference https://github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF/commit/aab43ab0a824e956276141a28a24c7c0be20f554 Added Reference https://github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF/compare/6.7.8...6.8.0 Added Reference https://tcpdf.org
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-56521
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