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CVE-2024-22640: TCPDF vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service

April 19, 2024 (updated November 4, 2025)

TCPDF version <= 6.7.4 is vulnerable to ReDoS (Regular Expression Denial of Service) if parsing an untrusted HTML page with a crafted color.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-mx3p-fhpw-x6rv
  • github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF
  • github.com/tecnickcom/TCPDF/commit/05f3a28f4a7905019469e040cf77e53d6aa7f679
  • github.com/zunak/CVE-2024-22640
  • lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00004.html
  • lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LIB3R2WB7XPW2I4PGVMZ3VLFLRHOK4RB
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22640

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Affected versions

All versions before 6.7.5

Fixed versions

  • 6.7.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 6.7.5 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-1333: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity

Source file

packagist/tecnickcom/tcpdf/CVE-2024-22640.yml

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