CVE-2026-54078
CVE-2026-54078 updated by NVD
Summary
veraPDF validation model is an implementation of the veraPDF validation model. From 1.25.73 until 1.30.2 and 1.31.71, veraPDF-validation contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in validation-model/src/main/java/org/verapdf/gf/model/tools/DictionaryKeysHelper.java in getRichTextStringOrStreamEntryStringRepresentation(), where a crafted PDF containing a malicious rich-text /RC or /RV entry can cause external entity expansion and reflect local file contents into the validation report. This issue is fixed in versions 1.30.2 and 1.31.71.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected versions | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.verapdf:validation-model | — | 1.30.2, 1.31.71 |
| Maven | org.verapdf:validation-model-jakarta | — | 1.30.2, 1.31.71 |
Remediation: Upgrade to 1.30.2 or later.
References
Includes data from the GitHub Advisory Database, licensed under CC-BY 4.0.
Includes data from the National Vulnerability Database (NIST). NVD data is in the public domain; this page is not endorsed by NIST.
CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. CVE content reproduced under the CVE Terms of Use; copyright designation © MITRE.
EPSS scores provided by the FIRST.org Exploit Prediction Scoring System.