CVE-2022-37350: PDF-XChange Editor Collab Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Mar 29, 2023
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Updated

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 handling of Collab objects. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Tracker-software Pdf-xchange Editor=9.3.361.0
PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor=9.3.361.0
PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor

Event History

Mar 29, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Mar 25, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·12:47 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the CVE ID for this vulnerability?

The CVE ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-37350.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'PDF-XChange Editor Collab Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

3

How can remote attackers exploit this vulnerability?

Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability by having the target visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

4

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

This vulnerability affects PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3.361.0.

5

Are user interactions required to exploit this vulnerability?

Yes, user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

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