CVE-2023-42056Use of Uninitialized Variable in Editor

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.74%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 3

Description

PDF-XChange Editor U3D 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 U3D files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
PDF-XChange Editor U3D File Parsing Uninitialized Variable Information Disclosure Vulnerability2024-05-03
GHSA
GHSA-52hw-j6hq-6qp4: PDF-XChange Editor U3D File Parsing Uninitialized Variable Information Disclosure Vulnerability2024-05-03
CVE-2023-42056 — Use of Uninitialized Variable | cvebase