XSS in Stirling-tools Stirling-pdf
CVE-2026-41580
Stirling-PDF is a locally hosted web application that facilitates various operations on PDF files. Prior to 2.0.0, Stirling-PDF's /get-info-on-pdf endpoint rendered PDF Title and Author metadata fields without proper HTML encoding or sanit…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Stirling-tools Stirling-pdf — versions < 2.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-41580?
- CVE-2026-41580 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stirling-tools Stirling-pdf, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-07-15.
- How severe is CVE-2026-41580?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.