CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-27323

7.5 HIGH Published 2024-04-01 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-04-01
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-295

Description

PDF-XChange Editor Updater Improper Certificate Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the update functionality. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the certificate presented by the server. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-22224.

Affected configurations

• pdf-xchange pdf-tools 10.1.1.381 • pdf-xchange pdf-xchange editor 10.1.1.381

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation weakness

References