CVE-2026-42589

critical
Published 2026-05-14 · Modified 2026-05-14
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
VIR risk
9.8

Description

Gotenberg has Unauthenticated RCE via ExifTool Metadata Key Injection

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security-advisories@github.com — https://github.com/gotenberg/gotenberg/security/advisories/GHSA-rqgh-gxv4-6657

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gogithub.com/gotenberg/gotenberg/v8
golang GOgithub.com/gotenberg/gotenberg/v8= 8.29.1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
thecodingmachinegotenberg{"endExcluding":"8.31.0"}8.31.0

References

CWEs

CWE-78

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.