CVE-2026-8733 (GCVE-0-2026-8733)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-17 04:30 – Updated: 2026-05-18 20:11 Unsupported When Assigned
VLAI
Title
Investintech SlimPDFReader SlimPDFReader.exe sub_3B4610 stack-based overflow
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Investintech SlimPDFReader up to 2.0.13. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sub_3B4610 of the file SlimPDFReader.exe. The manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor responded to the initial vulnerability report by the researcher with a note that the product is discontinued. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/364321 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/364321/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/809300 | third-party-advisory |
| https://sharing.sit.fraunhofer.de/s/RYcqZbGqgZXxab2 | exploit |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investintech | SlimPDFReader |
Affected:
2.0.0
Affected: 2.0.1 Affected: 2.0.2 Affected: 2.0.3 Affected: 2.0.4 Affected: 2.0.5 Affected: 2.0.6 Affected: 2.0.7 Affected: 2.0.8 Affected: 2.0.9 Affected: 2.0.10 Affected: 2.0.11 Affected: 2.0.12 Affected: 2.0.13 cpe:2.3:a:investintech:slimpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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