CVE-2024-25885

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions xhtml2pdf version 0.2.13

Description The issue allows attackers to cause a Regular expression Denial of Service (ReDOS) via supplying a crafted string to the getcolor function in utils.py. This can be exploited by providing a specifically designed input.

Recommendations For xhtml2pdf version 0.2.13, consider disabling the getcolor function in utils.py until a patch is available to prevent potential ReDOS attacks. Restrict the input to the getcolor function to minimize the risk of exploitation.