PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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. Crafted data in a PDF file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18494.
References
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https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history | Release Notes |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-349/ | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history | Release Notes |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-349/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
19 May 2025, 16:36
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:9.4.362.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:9.4.362.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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First Time |
Pdf-xchange pdf-tools
Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor Pdf-xchange |
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References | () https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history - Release Notes | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-349/ - Third Party Advisory |
21 Nov 2024, 07:52
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history - | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-349/ - | |
Summary |
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03 May 2024, 02:15
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New CVE |
Information
Published : 2024-05-03 02:15
Updated : 2025-05-19 16:36
NVD link : CVE-2023-27337
Mitre link : CVE-2023-27337
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-27337
JSON object : View
Products Affected
pdf-xchange
- pdf-xchange_editor
- pdf-tools
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read