Vulnerability Description
A specifically crafted PDF file can lead to a heap corruption when opened in NitroPDF 12.12.1.522. With careful memory manipulation, this can lead to arbitrary code execution. In order to trigger this vulnerability, the victim would need to open the malicious file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gonitro | Nitropdf | 12.2.1.522 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0817ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0817ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-5048?
CVE-2019-5048 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A specifically crafted PDF file can lead to a heap corruption when opened in NitroPDF 12.12.1.522. With careful memory manipulation, this can lead to arbitrary code execution. In order to trigger this...
How severe is CVE-2019-5048?
CVE-2019-5048 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5048?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gonitro Nitropdf.