Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability was found in Investintech SlimPDFReader up to 2.0.13. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sub_3B4610 of the file SlimPDFReader.exe. The manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor responded to the initial vulnerability report by the researcher with a note that the product is discontinued. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://sharing.sit.fraunhofer.de/s/RYcqZbGqgZXxab2
- https://vuldb.com/submit/809300
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/364321
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/364321/cti
- https://vuldb.com/submit/809300
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-8733?
CVE-2026-8733 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in Investintech SlimPDFReader up to 2.0.13. Affected by this vulnerability is the function sub_3B4610 of the file SlimPDFReader.exe. The manipulation results in stack-based b...
How severe is CVE-2026-8733?
CVE-2026-8733 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8733?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.