๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2023-42108

HIGH 7.8

PDF-XChange Editor EMF File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

PDF-XChange Editor EMF File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of EMF files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22135.

CWE CWE-416
Vendor pdf-xchange
Product pdf-xchange editor
Published May 3, 2024
Last Updated Aug 2, 2024
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Versions

PDF-XChange / PDF-XChange Editor
10.1.0.380

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
zerodayinitiative.com: https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1483/ tracker-software.com: https://www.tracker-software.com/support/security-bulletins.html