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HistoryMay 03, 2024 - 2:11 a.m.

CVE-2023-39506 PDF-XChange Editor createDataObject Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2024-05-0302:11:05
CWE-22
zdi
github.com
pdf-xchange editor
createdataobject
directory traversal
remote code execution
vulnerability
user interaction
arbitrary code
file operations
zdi-can-20594

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

48.6%

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

total

PDF-XChange Editor createDataObject Directory Traversal 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 createDataObject method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-20594.

ADP Affected

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "pdf-xchange",
    "product": "pdf-xchange_editor",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "9.5.368",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "10.0.0.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unknown"
  }
]

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

48.6%

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

total

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