CVE-2023-42057 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in PDF-XChange Editor affecting PDF-XChange Editor and PDF-XChange PDF-Tools. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) allows remote code execution when a user opens a malicious U3D file, requiring user interaction. While the potential impact is significant, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or notable community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.5.368.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:9.5.368.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.5.368.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:9.5.368.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.