PT-2023-26295 · Kofax · Kofax Power Pdf

Rgod · Published 2023-07-13 · Updated 2025-08-07 · CVE-2023-38088

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Kofax Power PDF (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. User interaction is required, where the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The flaw exists within the handling of util objects due to the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it, allowing an attacker 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.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-457

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-38088

ZDI-23-964

Affected Products

Kofax Power Pdf

References · 5

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-964 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38088 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38088 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1787185257399337110 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/131235 · Telegram Post