CVE-2022-42408 is a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability affecting PDF-XChange Editor, specifically within its EMF file parsing. Exploitation requires user interaction, where a victim must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page. Rated as medium severity (CVSS 5.5), it has a local attack vector and low complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 9.5.366.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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