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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2020-37282 EUVD-2020-31281GHSA-869r-fxq2-q8qx

office-converter through 1.0.2 OS Command Injection via fileName in generatePdf

Published Oct 14, 2026 · Updated Nov 8, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

Description

office-converter through 1.0.2 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute commands by supplying a crafted fileName to generatePdf() or generateHtml(). Attackers can embed $(...), backticks, or a closing quote with shell metacharacters in the file name, which is concatenated into an unoconv command run via child_process.exec(), executing commands with Node.js process privileges.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
vworld4u office-converter ≤ 1.0.2 —

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