CVE-2026-125107 Muhammara: NULL pointer dereference in LZWDecode filter when DecodeParms omits EarlyChange key

High 7.5 Published Updated
Exploited in the wild
Not known
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-125107?

CVE-2026-125107 is a high-severity vulnerability in julianhille MuhammaraJS, published on 9 Nov 2026.

Official description

Muhammara is a node module with c/cpp bindings to modify PDF with JavaScript for node or electron. Prior to 6.0.5, Muhammara PDFParser::CreateFilterForStream() in src/deps/PDFWriter/PDFParser.cpp dereferences a null PDFInteger pointer when a PDF stream uses the LZWDecode filter with a DecodeParms dictionary that omits the EarlyChange key. An application that processes an untrusted PDF and reads the affected stream can crash, causing a denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 6.0.5.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-125107?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including muhammara.

PackageAffectedFixed in
muhammara npmAll versions6.0.5

How do I fix CVE-2026-125107?

Upgrade muhammara to 6.0.5 or later.

Is CVE-2026-125107 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-125107 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fhp4-pr5j-46m5.

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