#VU27993 Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Nitro Pro - CVE-2020-6093

 

#VU27993 Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Nitro Pro - CVE-2020-6093

Published: May 19, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27993
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6093
CWE-ID: CWE-824
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nitro Pro
Software vendor:
Nitro Software, Inc.

Description

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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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