cvelist/2024/27xxx/CVE-2024-27323.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2024-27323",
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        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
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    "description": {
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "PDF-XChange Editor Updater Improper Certificate Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is not required to exploit this vulnerability.\n\nThe specific flaw exists within the update functionality. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the certificate presented by the server. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-22224."
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                        "value": "CWE-295: Improper Certificate Validation",
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                    "vendor_name": "PDF-XChange",
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                                    "version_data": [
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                                            "version_value": "10.1.1.381"
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    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-198/"
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    "source": {
        "lang": "en",
        "value": "Bobby Gould and Anthony Fuller of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative"
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                "baseScore": 7.5,
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