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"value": "<p>Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache PDFBox Examples.</p><p>This issue affects the \nExtractEmbeddedFiles example in Apache PDFBox: from 2.0.24 through 2.0.36, from 3.0.0 through 3.0.7.</p><p>\nUsers are recommended to update to version 2.0.37 or 3.0.8 once \navailable. Until then, they should apply the fix provided in GitHub PR \n427.</p><p>The ExtractEmbeddedFiles example contained a path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) mentioned in CVE-2026-23907. However the change in the releases 2.0.36 and 3.0.7 is flawed because it doesn't consider the file path separator. Because of that, a user having writing rights on /home/ABC could be victim to a malicious PDF resulting in a write attempt to any path starting with&nbsp;/home/ABC, e.g.&nbsp;\"/home/ABCDEF\".</p><p>Users who have copied this example into their production code should apply the mentioned change. The example \nhas been changed accordingly and is available in the project repository.</p>"
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