#VU86791 Improper Certificate Validation in PDF-XChange products - CVE-2024-27323

 

#VU86791 Improper Certificate Validation in PDF-XChange products - CVE-2024-27323

Published: February 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86791
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27323
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PDF-XChange Editor
PDF-Tools
PDF-XChange PRO
Software vendor:
PDF-XChange

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation within the update functionality. A remote attacker on the local network can execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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