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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor

Published Jan 26, 2023

Description

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 EMF files. Crafted data in an EMF 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. Was ZDI-CAN-18273.

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner zdi
Published Jan 26, 2023
Updated Mar 31, 2025
Reserved Oct 3, 2022
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Mar 31, 2025
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a