Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Nitro Pro - CVE-2020-6093
Published: May 19, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU27993
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6093
CWE-ID: CWE-824
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the way Nitro Pro does XML error handling. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted PDF document and gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
Affected software
Nitro Pro
How to mitigate CVE-2020-6093
Install updates from vendor's website.
Nitro Pro - update to 13.15.1.282