ZdiVULNRICHMENT:CVE-2023-42048CVE-2023-42048 PDF-XChange Editor J2K File Parsing Uninitialized Variable Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
16.2%
SSVC
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
PDF-XChange Editor J2K File Parsing Uninitialized Variable Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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 J2K files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20909.
ADP Affected
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"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.0.1.371:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor": "pdf-xchange",
"product": "pdf-xchange_editor",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "10.0.1.371"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unknown"
},
{
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.0.1.371:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor": "pdf-xchange",
"product": "pdf-tools",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "10.0.1.371"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unknown"
},
{
"cpes": [
"cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_pro:10.0.1.371:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
],
"vendor": "pdf-xchange",
"product": "pdf-xchange_pro",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "10.0.1.371"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unknown"
}
]Related
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
16.2%
SSVC
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial