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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2026· Updated Jul 15, 2026

Stirling-PDF: Reflected XSS through crafted PDF metadata fields (Title and Author)

CVE-2026-41580

Description

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 sanitization, allowing a crafted PDF to execute attacker-controlled JavaScript in the browser of a user who views the resulting page. This issue is fixed in version 2.0.0.

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