PT-2023-4657 · Pdf Xchange · Pdf-Xchange Editor

Kimiya · CVE-2023-40471 · Publicado 2023-04-13 · Atualizado 2024-05-05

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

Alta

Vetor base

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PDF-XChange Editor (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this, where the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The flaw exists within the handling of App objects due to the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this to execute code in the context of the current process.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Untrusted Pointer Dereference

Enumeração de Fraquezas

CWE-822

Identificadores relacionados

BDU:2023-05067

CVE-2023-40471

ZDI-23-1150

Produtos afetados

Pdf-Xchange Editor

Referências · 7

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-05067 · Nota de Segurança
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-20729 · Nota
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1150 · Nota de Segurança
• https://tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history · Nota
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40471 · Nota de Segurança
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-40471 · Aviso do Fabricante
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1787139481671258548 · Publicação no Twitter