CVE-2023-39495
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.004 · 32 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
PDF-XChange Editor readFileIntoStream Exposed Dangerous Function Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the readFileIntoStream method. The issue results from the exposure of a dangerous function. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-19657.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (5)
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- pdf-xchange pdf-xchange editor= 9.5.366.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (6)
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sources
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references (5)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-39495/cnnvd
- https://www.pdf-xchange.com/product/downloadsPatchcnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1141/cnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1141/enisa_euvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1141/Third Party Advisorynvd
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