Vulnerability Report

CVE-2025-50420

Title: Freedesktop Poppler Denial of Service (DoS)

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2025-50420.

CWE Category CWE-674

Published Date Aug 04, 2025

Modified Date Oct 09, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.5 CVSS v3.1

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.17%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2025-50420: An issue in the pdfseparate utility of freedesktop poppler v25.04.0 allows attackers to cause an infinite recursion via supplying a crafted PDF file. This can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).

Impacted Vendors

poppler 1

freedesktop 1

Reference Links

http://freedesktop.com http://poppler.com https://github.com/Landw-hub/CVE-2025-50420

CVSS v3.1

Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Severity MEDIUM

6.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

REQUIRED

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2025-50420 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

October 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

August 04, 2025 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK

Complexity LOW

Privileges N/A

Interaction REQUIRED

CVSS Vector String


                                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.