CVE-2026-82868
@pdfme/schemas before 5.5.9 Cross-Site Scripting via SVG
Description
@pdfme/schemas before 5.5.9 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the SVG schema plugin that renders user-supplied SVG content directly to innerHTML without sanitization. Attackers can inject malicious SVG with embedded scripts, event handlers, or foreignObject elements to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers when viewing or filling templates.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 31, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 31, 2026, 9:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-82868
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the @pdfme/schemas package to version 5.5.9 or later.
- Sanitize all user-supplied SVG content before rendering.
- Disable SVG rendering if sanitization is not possible.
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-2026-82868.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/pdfme/pdfme/security/advisories/GHSA-87v3-4cfp-cm76 | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pdfme-schemas-before-5.5.9-cross-site-scripting-via-svg |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-82868 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-82868
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 31, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description @pdfme/schemas before 5.5.9 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the SVG schema plugin that renders user-supplied SVG content directly to innerHTML without sanitization. Attackers can inject malicious SVG with embedded scripts, event handlers, or foreignObject elements to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers when viewing or filling templates. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/82xxx/CVE-2026-82868.json">CVE-2026-82868</a> Added Reference https://github.com/pdfme/pdfme/security/advisories/GHSA-87v3-4cfp-cm76 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pdfme-schemas-before-5.5.9-cross-site-scripting-via-svg