CVE-2024-27323

PDF-XChange Editor Updater Improper Certificate Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the update functionality. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the certificate presented by the server. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-22224.
References
Link Resource
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Dec 2024, 22:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - Third Party Advisory () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
First Time Pdf-xchange pdf-tools

03 Dec 2024, 16:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Pdf-xchange
Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor

21 Nov 2024, 09:04

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/ -

01 Apr 2024, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-04-01 22:15

Updated : 2024-12-03 22:03


NVD link : CVE-2024-27323

Mitre link : CVE-2024-27323

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-27323


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Products Affected

pdf-xchange

  • pdf-xchange_editor
  • pdf-tools
CWE
CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation