CVE-2023-42110 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in PDF-XChange Editor and PDF-XChange PDF-Tools, specifically affecting EMF file parsing. This flaw allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information due to insufficient validation of user-supplied data, requiring user interaction to open a malicious file or visit a malicious page. Rated 5.5 (Medium) on CVSS, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high confidentiality impact, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution when chained with other vulnerabilities. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.1.0.380CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.1.0.380:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.1.0.380CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.1.0.380:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.