CVE-2025-6657
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-06-25
Last updated on: 2025-07-01
Assigner: Zero Day Initiative
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| pdf-xchange | pdf-tools | 10.5.2.395 |
| pdf-xchange | pdf-xchange_editor | 10.5.2.395 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds read in the PRC file parsing component of PDF-XChange Editor. It occurs because the software does not properly validate user-supplied data, allowing it to read beyond the allocated buffer. Exploiting this requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious page. This flaw can disclose sensitive information and may be combined with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code within the current process.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to disclosure of sensitive information on affected systems. Additionally, if combined with other vulnerabilities, it could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process, potentially compromising the system. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious webpage.