article2pdf <= 0.27 - Denial of Service

7.5
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVE CVE-2019-1000031
CVSS 7.5 (High)
Publicly Published March 29, 2019
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Christian Lerrahn

Description

A disk space or quota exhaustion issue exists in article2pdf_getfile.php in the article2pdf Wordpress plugin 0.24, 0.25, 0.26, 0.27. Visiting PDF generation link but not following the redirect will leave behind a PDF file on disk which will never be deleted by the plug-in.

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Vulnerability Details for article2pdf

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug article2pdf (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Versions
  • 0.24
  • 0.25
  • 0.26
  • 0.27

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