CVE-2024-27327 is an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability in PDF-XChange Editor and PDF-XChange PDF-Tools, allowing remote code execution through malicious PDF file parsing. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction, as the target must open a crafted PDF, leading to potential complete compromise of the affected system. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the underlying weakness (CWE-787) presents a significant risk if exploited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.1.1.381CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.1.1.381CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.1.1.381:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.