CVE-2022-40812

The d8s-pdfs for python, as distributed on PyPI, included a potential code-execution backdoor inserted by a third party. The backdoor is the democritus-file-system package. The affected version is 0.1.0...

CVE-2017-1000424

Github Electron version 1.6.4 - 1.6.11 and 1.7.0 - 1.7.5 is vulnerable to a URL Spoofing problem when opening PDFs in PDFium resulting loading arbitrary PDFs that a hacker can control...

USN-7426-1 poppler vulnerabilities

It was discovered that poppler incorrectly handled memory when opening certain PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause poppler to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

Fake CAPTCHA PDFs Spread Lumma Stealer via Webflow, GoDaddy, and Other Domains

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a widespread phishing campaign that uses fake CAPTCHA images shared via PDF documents hosted on Webflow's content delivery network CDN to deliver the Lumma stealer malware. Netskope Threat Labs said it discovered 260 unique domains hosting 5,000 phishing P...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Firefox, Thunderbird

An attacker could, through a specially crafted multipart response, execute arbitrary JavaScript under the resource://pdf.js origin. This would allow them to access PDF content from other origins. This access is limited to “same site” documents due to the Site Isolation feature on desktop clients,...

CVE-2024-34342

react-pdf displays PDFs in React apps. If PDF.js is used to load a malicious PDF, and PDF.js is configured with isEvalSupported set to true which is the default value, unrestricted attacker-controlled JavaScript will be executed in the context of the hosting domain. This vulnerability is fixed in...

WhatsApp says Paragon is spying on specific users

WhatsApp has accused the professional spyware company Paragon of spying on a select group of users. WhatsApp, the Meta-owned, end-to-end encrypted messaging platform, said it has reliable information that nearly 100 journalists and other “members of civil society” were targets of a spyware campai...

Lazarus Group Targets macOS with RustyAttr Trojan in Fake Job PDFs

Group-IB has uncovered Lazarus group’s stealthy new trojan and technique of hiding malicious code in extended attributes on…...

Threat actors use copyright infringement phishing lure to deploy infostealers

Cisco Talos has observed an unknown threat actor conducting a phishing campaign targeting Facebook business and advertising account users in Taiwan. The decoy email and fake PDF filenames are designed to impersonate a company's legal department, attempting to lure the victim into downloading and...

PT-2024-39124 · Unknown · Taxstatement.Jar

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: taxstatement.jar version 2.2.2 taxstatement.jar version 2.2.4 Description: The default settings of the DocumentBuilder allow for an XXE XML External Entity attack when reading XML from PDF codes. This could enable an attacker to deliver a...

SUSE CVE-2024-7018

Heap buffer overflow in PDF in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. Chromium security severity: Medium...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-20505

A vulnerability in the PDF parsing module of Clam AntiVirus ClamAV versions 1.4.0, 1.3.2 and prior versions, all 1.2.x versions, 1.0.6 and prior versions, all 0.105.x versions, all 0.104.x versions, and 0.103.11 and all prior versions could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7973

Heap buffer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted PDF file. Chromium security severity: Medium...

Cybercriminals Abusing Cloudflare Tunnels to Evade Detection and Spread Malware

Cybersecurity companies are warning about an uptick in the abuse of Clouflare's TryCloudflare free service for malware delivery. The activity, documented by both eSentire and Proofpoint, entails the use of TryCloudflare to create a rate-limited tunnel that acts as a conduit to relay traffic from ...

CVE-2024-6687

The CTT Expresso para WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to sensitive information exposure in all versions up to and including 3.2.12 via the /wp-content/uploads/cepw directory. The generated .pdf and log files are publicly accessible and contain sensitive information such as sender a...

CVE-2023-45673 Arbitrary code execution on click of PDF links in Joplin

Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application. A remote code execution RCE vulnerability in affected versions allows clicking on a link in a PDF in an untrusted note to execute arbitrary shell commands. Clicking links in PDFs allows for arbitrary code execution because Joplin...

The vulnerability of the PDFium PDF-content processor in Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome browsers allows a hacker to disclose protected information.

The vulnerability of the PDFium PDF-content processor in Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome browsers is related to the use of memory after it is freed. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to disclose protected information through specially created PDF files...

PT-2024-6407 · Pdf Xchange · Pdf-Xchange Editor

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PDF-XChange Editor affected versions not specified Description: This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this, where the target must...

PT-2024-26004 · Unknown · Kioware For Windows

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: KioWare for Windows versions all through 8.35 Description: The issue allows an attacker to escape the environment by downloading PDF files, which are then opened in an external PDF viewer. This can lead to launching a web browser, searching...

CVE-2023-39490

PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 vis...