VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-13056
The launchURL function in PDF-XChange Viewer 2.5 (Build 314.0) might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 5.64%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The launchURL function in PDF-XChange Viewer 2.5 (Build 314.0) might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.64% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- tracker-software/pdf-xchange viewer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143912/PDF-XChange-Viewer-2.5-Build-314.0-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143912/PDF-XChange-Viewer-2.5-Build-314.0-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.