CVE-2023-27337Out-of-bounds Read in Editor

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
OSV6.5
EPSS
2.1%
top 15.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 3

Description

PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read 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 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 read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can

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 Packages4 packages

CVEListV5pdf-xchange/pdf-xchange_editor9.4.362.0
NVDpdf-xchange/pdf-tools9.4.362.0
Ubuntufreedesktop/poppler< 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2024-05-03
GHSA
GHSA-5wj6-p56g-6678: PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2024-05-03
OSV
poppler vulnerabilities2023-08-03
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