CVE-2022-42377 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Editor
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 47.96%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJan 26
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 U3D files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in th…
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
2GHSA▶
GHSA-3fq4-7v27-7g49: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor↗2023-01-26
CVEList▶
CVE-2022-42377: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor↗2023-01-26