VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-24198

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds exception via the component ARCFOUREncryption.encryptARCFOUR, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file. NOTE: Vendor does not view this as a vulnerability and has not found it to be exploitable.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125

Primary references