CVE-2023-24308 — HIGH (7.8)

Vulnerability Description

A potential memory vulnerability due to insufficient input validation in PDFXEditCore.x64.dll in PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3 by Tracker Software may allow attackers to execute code when a user opens a crafted PDF file. The issue occurs when handling a large number of objects in a PDF file.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pdf-Xchange	Pdf-Xchange Editor	9.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-755

References

https://www.sit.fraunhofer.de/cve-2023-24308/Third Party Advisory
https://www.sit.fraunhofer.de/cve-2023-24308/Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-24308?

CVE-2023-24308 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A potential memory vulnerability due to insufficient input validation in PDFXEditCore.x64.dll in PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3 by Tracker Software may allow attackers to execute code when a user open...

How severe is CVE-2023-24308?

CVE-2023-24308 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-2023-24308?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pdf-Xchange Pdf-Xchange Editor.