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Medium · 5.3 Public exploit CVE-2020-7374 EUVD-2020-28501GHSA-c62g-h8p8-p75m

Documalis Free PDF Editor / Free PDF Scanner Stack Based Buffer Overflow

Published Aug 12, 2020 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by rapid7

Description

Documalis Free PDF Editor version 5.7.2.26 and Documalis Free PDF Scanner version 5.7.2.122 do not appropriately validate the contents of JPEG images contained within a PDF. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a buffer overflow on the stack and gain remote code execution as the user running the Documalis Free PDF Editor or Documalis Free PDF Scanner software.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Documalis Free PDF Editor 5.7.2.26 —
Documalis Free PDF Scanner 5.7.2.122 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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Metasploit 1 module

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