๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-27323

HIGH 7.5

PDF-XChange Editor Updater Improper Certificate Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

PDF-XChange Editor Updater Improper Certificate Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the update functionality. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the certificate presented by the server. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-22224.

CWE CWE-295
Vendor pdf-xchange
Product pdf-xchange editor
Published Apr 1, 2024
Last Updated Aug 2, 2024
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

PDF-XChange / PDF-XChange Editor
10.1.1.381

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
zerodayinitiative.com: https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/