pdf-sanitizer

Get rid of unwanted JavaScript and attachments in a PDF file

Dependencies

PyPDF 4.x

How to run

1. Install PyPDF

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Run

$ python main.py inputfile.pdf outputfile.pdf

How it works?

It rebuilds the PDF from scratch, discarding any JavaScript embedded in actions and in the document root. Attachments are restored only if the user requests that when prompted.