CVE-2026-91940
crawl4ai before 0.9.3 contains an arbitrary file write vulnerability in PDFContentScrapingStrategy where the _filter_untrusted_fields function fails to validate untrusted configuration fields. Attackers can submit crafted config bodies with malicious image_save_dir paths to write attacker-controlled bytes into any directory accessible to the service account.
Scoring
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS base score
- 8.7
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- EPSS probability
- 0.42%
- CWE
- CWE-22
- Published
- 2026-09-15
- Last modified
- 2026-09-15
Affected products
- unclecode crawl4ai
- unclecode crawl4ai
Weakness type
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