CVE-2024-38526

highpriority · track · 11EPSS 0.038 · 90 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUS
grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
2 exploits · PoC
Likely / severe?
3.83% (90th) EPSS
CVSS 7.2 · high
Is it mine?
5 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-22

pdoc provides API Documentation for Python Projects. Documentation generated with `pdoc --math` linked to JavaScript files from polyfill.io. The polyfill.io CDN has been sold and now serves malicious code. This issue has been fixed in pdoc 14.5.1.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.2
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · none–high · 0–7.2

v3.17.2highAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.10noneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:H/RL:O/RC:C/MC:N/MI:N/MA:Nsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.17.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:Lsecondary · security-advisories@github.comexploitability 3.9 · impact 2.7
v3.17.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:Lsecondary · OSV
v3.17.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-404US
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exploits (2)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

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affected products (5)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (3)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • WID-SEC-W-2025-0164Oracle Siebel CRM: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-01-21csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Siebel CRM ausnutzen, um die Vertraulichkeit und Verfügbarkeit zu gefährden.

  • GHSA-5vgj-ggm4-fg62pdoc embeds link to malicious CDN if math mode is enabled2024-06-25ghsa · osvUS

    ### Impact Documentation generated with `pdoc --math` linked to JavaScript files from polyfill.io. The polyfill.io CDN has been sold and now serves malicious code. Users who produce documentation with math mode should update immediately. All other users are unaffected. ### Patches This issue has been fixed in pdoc 14.5.1. ### References https://github.com/mitmproxy/pdoc/pull/703 https://sansec.io/research/polyfill-supply-chain-attack ### Timeline - **[2024-06-25]** https://sansec.io/research/polyfill-supply-chain-attack is published. - **[2024-06-25 20:54 UTC]** Issue reported to the pdoc project by @adhintz. - **[2024-06-25 21:33 UTC]** Patched version released. - **[2024-06-25 21:37 UTC]** Security advisory published. - **[2024-06-25 23:49 UTC]** CVE-2024-38526 assigned by GitHub.

  • PYSEC-2026-1764pdoc embeds link to malicious CDN if math mode is enabled2026-07-07vendor · osvUS

    ### Impact Documentation generated with `pdoc --math` linked to JavaScript files from polyfill.io. The polyfill.io CDN has been sold and now serves malicious code. Users who produce documentation with math mode should update immediately. All other users are unaffected. ### Patches This issue has been fixed in pdoc 14.5.1. ### References https://github.com/mitmproxy/pdoc/pull/703 https://sansec.io/research/polyfill-supply-chain-attack ### Timeline - **[2024-06-25]** https://sansec.io/research/polyfill-supply-chain-attack is published. - **[2024-06-25 20:54 UTC]** Issue reported to the pdoc project by @adhintz. - **[2024-06-25 21:33 UTC]** Patched version released. - **[2024-06-25 21:37 UTC]** Security advisory published. - **[2024-06-25 23:49 UTC]** CVE-2024-38526 assigned by GitHub.

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also known as (7)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

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cnnvdenisa_euvdfstec_bduosvcert_bundNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2024-06-26modified 2026-06-17
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references (14)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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