CVE-2022-42414

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 PDF files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18326.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

27 Nov 2024, 20:11

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:tracker-software:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Pdf-xchange
Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor

21 Nov 2024, 07:24

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-01-26 18:59

Updated : 2024-11-27 20:11


NVD link : CVE-2022-42414

Mitre link : CVE-2022-42414

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42414


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Products Affected

pdf-xchange

  • pdf-xchange_editor
CWE
CWE-416

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