SSRF in Softvision Webpdf
CVE-2025-55853
SoftVision webPDF before 10.0.2 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). The PDF converter function does not check if internal or external resources are requested in the uploaded files and allows for protocols such as http:// and file:///. This allows an attacker to upload an XML or HTML file in the application, which when rendered to a PDF allows for internal port scanning and Local File Inclusion (LFI).
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.004 (30.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Softvision Webpdf
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Product)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Mitigation)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-55853?
- CVE-2025-55853 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Softvision Webpdf, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2026-02-19.
- How severe is CVE-2025-55853?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-55853 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.