CVE-2025-14406 is an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Soda PDF Desktop that allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM. The flaw stems from the product loading an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured location, enabling arbitrary code execution. Rated High severity with a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability requires prior low-privileged code execution on the target system. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
14.0.509.23030CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sodapdf:soda_pdf:14.0.509.23030:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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