CVE-2022-37374Use After Free in Editor

CWE-416Use After Free3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 29.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 29

Description

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 PNG files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the contex

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-mp6x-jhfm-fxfq: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor2023-03-29
CVEList
CVE-2022-37374: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor2023-03-29
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