CVE-2024-27323

PDF-XChange Editor Updater Improper Certificate Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS 7.5 HIGHEPSS 0.3%CWE-295

Vexday Risk Score

21Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 7.5EPSS 0.3%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

01 Apr 2024Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

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.

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

PDF-XChange · PDF-XChange Editor

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References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/