CVE-2022-37367: PDF-XChange Editor AcroForm Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Wed Mar 29 2023(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 AcroForms. Crafted data in an AcroForm 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.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor | =9.3.361.0 | |
| Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor | =9.3.361.0 | |
| Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-37367?
CVE-2022-37367 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor.
How does CVE-2022-37367 exploit the vulnerability?
User interaction is required, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2022-37367?
PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3.361.0 and previous versions are affected by CVE-2022-37367.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-37367?
CVE-2022-37367 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
How can I fix CVE-2022-37367?
Update PDF-XChange Editor to the latest version available.
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