Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
The XML parsers in iText before 5.5.12 and 7.x before 7.0.3 do not disable external entities, which might allow remote attackers to conduct XML external entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted PDF.
Advisories for Maven/Com.itextpdf/Itextpdf package
2022
2021
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
iTextPDF in iText 7 and up to (excluding 4.4.13.3) 7.1.17 allows command injection via a CompareTool filename that is mishandled on the gs (aka Ghostscript) command line in GhostscriptHelper.java.