ZDI-CAN-27143: ZDI-25-1081: (0Day) Soda PDF Desktop PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Soda PDF Desktop. 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 PDF 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.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Soda PDF Desktop. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 3.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-14408.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-27143?
ZDI-CAN-27143 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to disclose sensitive information.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-27143?
To address ZDI-CAN-27143, users should ensure that they are using the latest version of Soda PDF Desktop to mitigate the vulnerability.
What type of attacks can exploit ZDI-CAN-27143?
ZDI-CAN-27143 can be exploited through social engineering techniques, requiring the user to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-27143?
Any users of Soda PDF Desktop installations are potentially affected by the ZDI-CAN-27143 vulnerability.
What are the potential consequences of ZDI-CAN-27143?
The main consequence of ZDI-CAN-27143 is the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information that could compromise user data.