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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jun 12, 2021 - 10:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact
† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth
  • 57 maven packages depend on org.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox (17 direct, 40 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 2.0.0.

DescriptionNVD

In Apache PDFBox, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an OutOfMemory-Exception while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.23 and prior 2.0.x versions.

AnalysisAI

In Apache PDFBox, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an OutOfMemory-Exception while loading the file.0.23 and prior 2.0.x versions. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-789. In Apache PDFBox, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an OutOfMemory-Exception while loading the file.0.23 and prior 2.0.x versions. Affected products include: Apache Pdfbox, Fedoraproject Fedora, Oracle Banking Corporate Lending Process Management, Oracle Banking Credit Facilities Process Management, Oracle Banking Supply Chain Finance. Version information: version 2.0.23.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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CVE-2021-31811 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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