CVE-2023-42073

PDF-XChange Editor Doc Object Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. 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 handling of Doc objects. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a read past the end of an allocated 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-21323.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:9.5.368.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:9.5.368.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

16 May 2025, 16:12

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:9.5.368.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:9.5.368.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 3.3
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
First Time Pdf-xchange pdf-tools
Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor
Pdf-xchange
References () https://www.tracker-software.com/support/security-bulletins.html - () https://www.tracker-software.com/support/security-bulletins.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1374/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1374/ - Third Party Advisory

21 Nov 2024, 08:22

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Summary
  • (es) Vulnerabilidad de divulgación de información de lectura fuera de los límites del objeto de documento del editor PDF-XChange. Esta vulnerabilidad permite a atacantes remotos revelar información confidencial sobre las instalaciones afectadas de PDF-XChange Editor. Se requiere la interacción del usuario para aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad, ya que el objetivo debe visitar una página maliciosa o abrir un archivo malicioso. La falla específica existe en el manejo de objetos Doc. Al realizar acciones en JavaScript, un atacante puede activar una lectura más allá del final de un objeto asignado. Un atacante puede aprovechar esto junto con otras vulnerabilidades para ejecutar código arbitrario en el contexto del proceso actual. Era ZDI-CAN-21323.
References () https://www.tracker-software.com/support/security-bulletins.html - () https://www.tracker-software.com/support/security-bulletins.html -
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1374/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1374/ -

03 May 2024, 03:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-05-03 03:15

Updated : 2025-05-16 16:12


NVD link : CVE-2023-42073

Mitre link : CVE-2023-42073

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-42073


JSON object : View

Products Affected

pdf-xchange

  • pdf-xchange_editor
  • pdf-tools
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read