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HistoryMar 29, 2023 - 7:15 p.m.

CVE-2022-37372

2023-03-2919:15:15
CWE-787
web.nvd.nist.gov
2
vulnerability
remote code execution
pdf-xchange editor
user interaction
malicious page
malicious file
parsing
crafted data
allocated buffer
zdi-can-17809
exploit

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

76.7%

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 PDF files. Crafted data in a PDF file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17809.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
tracker-softwarepdf-xchange_editorMatch9.3.361.0
VendorProductVersionCPE
tracker-softwarepdf-xchange_editor9.3.361.0cpe:2.3:a:tracker-software:pdf-xchange_editor:9.3.361.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

76.7%

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