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CVE-2023-40473

Published: 2024-05-03T03:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T08:19Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
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-20891. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt