CVE-2014-2383
dompdf.php in dompdf before 0.6.1, when DOMPDF_ENABLE_PHP is enabled, allows context-dependent attackers to bypass chroot protections and read arbitrary files via a PHP protocol and wrappers in the input_file parameter, as demonstrated by a php://filter/read=convert.base64-encode/resource in the input_file parameter.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.5489 (54.9%)
Percentile: 98.1%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
dompdf:dompdfTechnical description
dompdf.php in dompdf before 0.6.1, when DOMPDF_ENABLE_PHP is enabled, allows context-dependent attackers to bypass chroot protections and read arbitrary files via a PHP protocol and wrappers in the input_file parameter, as demonstrated by a php://filter/read=convert.base64-encode/resource in the input_file parameter.
Published: 4/28/2014, 2:09:06 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/258
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531912/100/0/threaded
- https://explore.avertium.com/resource/lfi-rfi-escalation-to-rce
- https://github.com/dompdf/dompdf/commit/23a693993299e669306929e3d49a4a1f7b3fb028
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2014-2383/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/258
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531912/100/0/threaded
- https://explore.avertium.com/resource/lfi-rfi-escalation-to-rce