CVE-2024-8828 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in PDF-XChange Editor's EMF file parsing, affecting PDF-XChange Editor and PDF-XChange PDF-Tools. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file, to disclose sensitive information. While it can be chained with other vulnerabilities for arbitrary code execution, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.3.0.386CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.3.0.386:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.3.0.386CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.3.0.386:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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