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 handling of Doc objects. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17728.
Credit: 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 |
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The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-37368.
CVE-2022-37368 has a severity rating of medium, with a score of 5.5.
This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers who trick the target into visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3.361.0 is affected by CVE-2022-37368.
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2022-37368.