First published: Wed Mar 29 2023(Updated: )
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 WMF files. Crafted data in a WMF 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.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Tracker-software Pdf-xchange Editor | =9.3.361.0 | |
PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor | ||
PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor | =9.3.361.0 |
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The severity of CVE-2022-37352 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
CVE-2022-37352 affects PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3.361.0.
CVE-2022-37352 is an information disclosure vulnerability in PDF-XChange Editor that allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information.
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2022-37352. The target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
To fix CVE-2022-37352, update PDF-XChange Editor to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.