CVE-2026-54082
Medium
Description
veraPDF validation model is an implementation of the veraPDF validation model. From 1.25.73 until 1.30.2 and 1.31.71, veraPDF-validation contains an XML External Entity vulnerability in PDFAValidator.validate(...) and GFPDAcroForm.getdynamicRender(), where default DocumentBuilderFactory parsing of rich-text annotation or form-field values and XFA configurations in untrusted PDFs can allow local file disclosure and outbound network requests. This issue is fixed in versions 1.30.2 and 1.31.71.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOrg.verapdf:validation-model
PublishedJul 29, 2026
First seenJul 29, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-611XML external entity (XXE)
How to fix
Update
- org.verapdf:validation-model1.30.2, 1.31.71 or later
- org.verapdf:validation-model-jakarta1.30.2, 1.31.71 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.verapdf:validation-modelMaven | 1.17.35 ≤ v < 1.30.2, 1.31.1 ≤ v < 1.31.71 | 1.30.2, 1.31.71 |
| org.verapdf:validation-model-jakartaMaven | 1.17.35 ≤ v < 1.30.2, 1.31.1 ≤ v < 1.31.71 | 1.30.2, 1.31.71 |
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