html2ps — security advisory
Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.
- Products
- html2ps
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.0b7-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2009-5067
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 22:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Directory traversal vulnerability in html2ps before 1.0b6 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "include file" SSI directive. NOTE: this issue only might be a vulnerability in limited scenarios, such as if html2ps is invoked by a web application, or if a user-assisted attacker provides filenames whose contents could cause a denial of service, such as certain devices.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2009-5067
html2ps
Fixed versions: 1.0b7-1
html2ps
Fixed versions: 1.0b7-1
html2ps
Fixed versions: 1.0b7-1
Complete source record
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