#VU108758 Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Poppler - CVE-2025-43903

 

#VU108758 Improper verification of cryptographic signature in Poppler - CVE-2025-43903

Published: May 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108758
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43903
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Poppler
Software vendor:
Freedesktop.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect adbe.pkcs7.sha1 signature verification in NSSCryptoSignBackend.cc. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file that bypasses signature verification process and allows to perform document forgery.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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