CVE-2026-24009: docling-core vulnerable to Remote Code Execution via unsafe PyYAML usage
A PyYAML-related Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability, namely CVE-2020-14343, is exposed in docling-core >=2.21.0, <2.48.4 and, specifically only if the application uses pyyaml < 5.4 and invokes docling_core.types.doc.DoclingDocument.load_from_yaml() passing it untrusted YAML data.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8q59-q68h-6hv4
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-vqxf-v2gg-x3hc
- github.com/docling-project/docling-core
- github.com/docling-project/docling-core/commit/3e8d628eeeae50f0f8f239c8c7fea773d065d80c
- github.com/docling-project/docling-core/issues/482
- github.com/docling-project/docling-core/releases/tag/v2.48.4
- github.com/docling-project/docling-core/security/advisories/GHSA-vqxf-v2gg-x3hc
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24009
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