Is pdfjs-dist 6.0 vulnerable?

npm · 1 release from 6.0.227 to 6.0.227 · latest pdfjs-dist is 6.5.438 · checked 1 Nov 2026

Yes: 1 known advisory

Yes. pdfjs-dist 6.0.227, the last 6.0 release, is affected by 1 known security advisory (1 high), including CVE-2026-16633. Upgrade to 6.2.108 or later to fix all of them.

Upgrade with:npm install pdfjs-dist@6.2.108

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Advisories affecting pdfjs-dist 6.0.227

  • HighCVE-2026-16633GHSA-hq66-cqwq-w95j6 Aug 2026

    PDF.js: Arbitrary JavaScript execution upon opening a malicious PDF

    Affected
    >=5.6.83 <6.2.108
    Fixed in
    6.2.108

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