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zdiAnonymousZDI-22-1101
HistoryAug 18, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

2022-08-1800:00:00
Anonymous
www.zerodayinitiative.com
13
vulnerability
remote attackers
sensitive information
pdf-xchange editor
user interaction
malicious page
malicious file
pdf parsing
data crafting
allocated buffer
arbitrary code

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

72.8%

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 PDF files. Crafted data in a PDF file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

72.8%

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