FKIE_CVE-2024-27323

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-04-01 22:15 - Updated: 2024-12-03 22:03
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
PDF-XChange Editor Updater Improper Certificate Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the update functionality. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the certificate presented by the server. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-22224.
References
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pdf-xchange pdf-tools 10.1.1.381
pdf-xchange pdf-xchange_editor 10.1.1.381
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