Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-6640

PDF-XChange Editor

PDF-XChange Editor U3D File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS 3.0
7.8High

Official description

PDF-XChange Editor U3D File Parsing Use-After-Free 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 parsing of U3D files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26527.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.8High 3.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (zdi) CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor 10.5.2.395 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

2
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Details

Published
2025-06-26
Last updated
2025-06-30
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
zdi

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.28%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
21.1%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-416
    Use After Free