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High · 7.8 CVE-2025-0899 EUVD-2025-1915GHSA-gxv5-f49x-7hp5

PDF-XChange Editor AcroForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2025 · Updated Feb 12, 2025 · Assigned by zdi

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor 10.3.1.387 —

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