CVE-2024-27323

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.
References
Link Resource
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Dec 2024, 22:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Pdf-xchange pdf-tools
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - Third Party Advisory () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

03 Dec 2024, 16:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - Third Party Advisory
First Time Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor
Pdf-xchange
CPE cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5
CWE CWE-295

01 Apr 2024, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-04-01 22:15

Updated : 2024-12-03 22:03


NVD link : CVE-2024-27323

Mitre link : CVE-2024-27323


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Products Affected

pdf-xchange

  • pdf-xchange_editor
  • pdf-tools
CWE
CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation