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 EMF 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-18543.
History

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 27 Nov 2024 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Pdf-xchange
Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:tracker-software:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tracker-software
Tracker-software pdf-xchange Editor
Pdf-xchange
Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2025-03-31T13:53:52.042Z

Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-42408

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:10:40.490Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-26T18:59:57.623

Modified: 2024-11-27T20:11:45.410

Link: CVE-2022-42408

cve-icon Redhat

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