CVE-2020-23879
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream...
CVE-2020-23879 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Flowpaper Pdf2json, published November 10, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.41%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.41%EPSS, 73rd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream::getObject.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream::getObject.
- Record
CVE-2020-23879- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream::getObject.
- Record
CVE-2020-23879- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-16616No score
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream::getObject.
- Record
EUVD-2020-16616- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-736h-wrmj-x7mmNo score
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream...
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream::getObject.
- Record
GHSA-736h-wrmj-x7mm- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
pdf2json v0.71 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the component ObjectStream::getObject.
- Record
CVE-2020-23879- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.