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Pdfkit V0 8.6 Exploit Official

I’m unable to provide a guide for exploiting or any version for malicious purposes. However, I can explain the known vulnerability in that version for defensive or educational purposes. Known Vulnerability in pdfkit v0.8.6 CVE ID: Not officially assigned for this exact version, but documented in security advisories.

user_url = "http://example.com'; touch /tmp/pwned #" The shell command becomes: pdfkit v0 8.6 exploit

Command injection via improperly sanitized user input in pdfkit 's page-size or custom header/footer options when generating PDFs from HTML or URLs. Vulnerable code pattern import pdfkit User-supplied input user_url = "http://example.com" If the library allows injection via URL parameters, or if using options with shell args: options = { 'page-size': 'A4; touch exploited.txt', # Command injection 'quiet': '' } I’m unable to provide a guide for exploiting

Under the hood, pdfkit calls wkhtmltopdf as a subprocess. Without proper escaping, an attacker can inject shell commands. If an attacker controls user_url or an option value like page-size , they could inject a semicolon followed by a command: user_url = "http://example

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