7.8
HIGH
CVE-2022-37363
"PDF-XChange Editor EMF Buffer Overflow Code Execution"
Description

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 parsing of EMF files. Crafted data in an EMF file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17673.

INFO

Published Date :

March 29, 2023, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 5, 2023, 6:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-37363 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tracker-software pdf-xchange_editor
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-37363.

URL Resource
https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history Release Notes
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1091/ Release Notes Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-37363 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 05, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history No Types Assigned https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1091/ No Types Assigned https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1091/ Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tracker-software:pdf-xchange_editor:9.3.361.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.58 }} 0.07%

score

0.78464

percentile

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