CVE 5.5 MEDIUM

Docling: Potential Path Traversal via LaTeX \includegraphics and \input Commands_CVE-2026-44022

5.5 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

Docling simplifies document processing by parsing diverse formats and providing integrations with the generative AI ecosystem. From 2.73.0 until 2.91.0, he LaTeX backend's handling of \includegraphics, \input, and \include commands lacked path containment validation. Attackers could craft malicious LaTeX documents with path traversal sequences to read arbitrary files from the file system accessible to the process, include sensitive files in the converted document output, or potentially access configuration files, credentials, or other sensitive data This vulnerability is fixed in 2.91.0.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-44022
Source GitHub_M
Published Jun 24, 2026 at 17:47

Affected Product

Vendor docling-project
Product docling
Version >= 2.73.0, < 2.91.0
Affected Versions docling-project docling >= 2.73.0, < 2.91.0

CWE Classification

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