First published: Fri Jan 31 2025(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 XPS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in 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.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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PDF-XChange Editor |
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The severity of ZDI-25-064 is significant as it allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information.
To fix ZDI-25-064, ensure that you have the latest version of PDF-XChange Editor installed, which addresses this vulnerability.
ZDI-25-064 is associated with remote attacks requiring user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Users of the affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor are at risk of exploitation due to ZDI-25-064.
If you suspect exploitation of ZDI-25-064, disconnect your system from the network and update the affected software immediately.