Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2019-25549

VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long password string.

Published Mar 21, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-25549. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7 is installed.

Severity
Medium6.9
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.12%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe verypdf/verypdf

VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long password string. Attackers can trigger a buffer overflow by entering a 3000-byte password in the PDF Security encryption fields, causing the application to crash when processing PCL files.

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  • cpe verypdf/verypdf2.7

How to fix CVE-2019-25549

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2019-25549. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7 is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 2.7. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 0.12%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long password string. Attackers can trigger a buffer overflow by entering a 3000-byte password in the PDF Security encryption fields, causing the application to crash when processing PCL files.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long password string. Attackers can trigger a buffer overflow by entering a 3000-byte password in the PDF Security encryption fields, causing the application to crash when processing PCL files.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25549

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2019-25549

    30-day exploitation probability 0.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2019-25549

    VeryPDF PCL Converter 2.7 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an excessively long password string. Attackers can trigger a buffer overflow by entering a 3000-byte password in the PDF Security encryption fiel

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.