PDF-XChange Editor createDataObject Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 createDataObject method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-20594.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-05-03T02:11:05.224Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:10:21.369Z

Reserved: 2023-08-02T21:37:23.131Z

Link: CVE-2023-39506

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T18:10:21.369Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-03T03:15:18.780

Modified: 2024-05-03T12:50:12.213

Link: CVE-2023-39506

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