SCA: security update for dompdf/dompdf (GHSA-x752-qjv4-c4hc)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 420343

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Dompdf 1.2.1 allows remote code execution via a .php file in the src:url field of an @font-face Cascading
Style Sheets (CSS) statement (within an HTML input file). (CVE-2022-28368)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x752-qjv4-c4hc

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 420343

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.49

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-28368

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/4/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/3/2022

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Dompdf RCE via Malicious Font Caching (CVE-2022-28368))

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-28368

cwe: CWE-79