Medium severity · published Oct 21, 2026
CVE-2026-114491
pdfmake 0.3.8 before 0.3.12 Local File Policy Bypass via SVG Images
New
5.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
pdfmake 0.3.8 before 0.3.12 fails to apply the setLocalAccessPolicy() restriction to images referenced inside SVG content, allowing attackers to read blocked local files. Attackers supplying a document definition can add an SVG image href pointing to a local path, embedding restricted file contents in the generated PDF.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 17% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PD
pdfmake · bpampuch
0.3.8 before 0.3.12 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-114491
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-114491
github.com
https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake/blob/0.3.11/src/Renderer.js#L350-L372
github.com
https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake/commit/4ad4cbf2713568304dd4cbc3090bfb912a78dfdd
github.com
https://github.com/bpampuch/pdfmake/releases/tag/0.3.12
www.vulncheck.com
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pdfmake-0.3.8-before-0.3.12-local-file-policy-bypass-via-svg-images