PDF-XChange Editor AcroForm Use-After-Free 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 handling of AcroForms. 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25349.
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-061/ |
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Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor |
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Description | PDF-XChange Editor AcroForm Use-After-Free 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 handling of AcroForms. 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25349. | |
Title | PDF-XChange Editor AcroForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-416 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2025-02-12T20:11:33.512Z
Reserved: 2025-01-30T20:36:06.509Z
Link: CVE-2025-0899

Updated: 2025-02-12T20:11:11.181Z

Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-02-11T20:15:34.347
Modified: 2025-02-12T19:00:59.227
Link: CVE-2025-0899

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