CVE-2023-24308 | BDVDB-2026-198523 Detail

Description#

A potential memory vulnerability due to insufficient input validation in PDFXEditCore.x64.dll in PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3 by Tracker Software may allow attackers to execute code when a user opens a crafted PDF file. The issue occurs when handling a large number of objects in a PDF file.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

CWE-755 Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

References#

https://www.sit.fraunhofer.de/cve-2023-24308/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-03-28Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-02-19Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2023-03-28
Last modified: 2025-02-19

Vendor information

Vendor: Not stated
Product: Not stated

Score

7.8 High

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 14.0.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Improper Error Handling

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

No version data in the source record.

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

7.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).