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zdiHades_kitoZDI-23-356
HistoryMar 31, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2023-03-3100:00:00
hades_kito
www.zerodayinitiative.com
11
vulnerability
remote code execution
pdf-xchange editor
user interaction
malicious file
data parsing
allocated buffer

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.4%

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.

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

21.4%

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