High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Mar 28, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2024-28109

Description

veraPDF-library is a PDF/A validation library. Executing policy checks using custom schematron files invokes an XSL transformation that could lead to a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.24.2.

Patches

614ffa477a2c

https://github.com/verapdf/verapdf-libraryvia osv

9386ecbe1a1d

https://github.com/verapdf/verapdf-libraryvia osv

d5314cbdf4e0

https://github.com/verapdf/verapdf-libraryvia osv

Vulnerability mechanics

Generated by null/stub on May 9, 2026. Inputs: CWE entries + fix-commit diffs from this CVE's patches. Citations validated against bundle.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-qxqf-2mfx-x8jwghsaADVISORY
github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/commit/614ffa477a2cf0819e4b0df1ab133610e0da25fbnvd
github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/commit/9386ecbe1a1d1fb9e886d19df28851ed07890d9fnvd
github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/commit/d5314cbdf4e058e0716f80dbdad2dbd8d96e6bfenvd
github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/issues/1415nvd
github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/security/advisories/GHSA-qxqf-2mfx-x8jwnvd
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28109ghsa

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