Untrusted search path in NitroPDF - CVE-2013-2773

 

Untrusted search path in NitroPDF - CVE-2013-2773

Published: January 14, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34874
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2773
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Nitro Software, Inc.
Affected software:
NitroPDF

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Nitro PDF 8.5.0.26: A specially crafted DLL file can facilitate Arbitrary Code Execution


How to mitigate CVE-2013-2773

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources