pdfforge PDF Architect Launch Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 implementation of the Launch action. The issue results from allowing the execution of dangerous script without user warning. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27501.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-1074/ | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
02 Jan 2026, 21:48
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:pdfforge:pdf_architect:9.1.74.23030:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-1074/ - Third Party Advisory | |
| First Time |
Pdfforge
Pdfforge pdf Architect |
23 Dec 2025, 22:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-12-23 22:15
Updated : 2026-01-02 21:48
NVD link : CVE-2025-14417
Mitre link : CVE-2025-14417
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-14417
JSON object : View
Products Affected
pdfforge
- pdf_architect
CWE
CWE-356
Product UI does not Warn User of Unsafe Actions
