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GHSA-3G98-4F8C-VH63

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-11-27 00:30 – Updated: 2023-11-27 00:30

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Severity ?

4.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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CVE-2023-6298 (GCVE-0-2023-6298)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-26 23:00 – Updated: 2025-02-13 17:26

Summary

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apryse iText 8.0.2. This vulnerability affects the function main of the file PdfDocument.java. The manipulation leads to improper validation of array index. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-246124. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. A statement published afterwards explains that the exception is not a vulnerability and the identified CWEs might not apply to the software.

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

4.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE

CWE-129 - Improper Validation of Array Index

Assigner

VulDB

References

URL

Tags

	https://vuldb.com/?id.246124	vdb-entrytechnical-description
	https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.246124	signaturepermissions-required
	https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OBAeGH_rN…	exploit
	https://kb.itextpdf.com/itext/statement-regarding…	related

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Apryse	iText	Affected: 8.0.2

Credits

AlkaidLx (VulDB User) yulian.gaponenko (VulDB User)

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-3G98-4F8C-VH63

CVE-2023-6298 (GCVE-0-2023-6298)

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