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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-7442

Nitro Pro 11.0.3.173 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via saveAs and launchURL calls with directory traversal sequences.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 8.8EPSS 40.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 40.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Nitro Pro 11.0.3.173 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via saveAs and launchURL calls with directory traversal sequences.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
40.69% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 2 August 2017
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
gonitro/nitro pro
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%23%45%21 September 2026: 35.52%22 September 2026: 40.69%27 October 2026: 40.69%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 35.5% on 21 September 2026 to 40.7% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-42418source ↗Nitro Pro PDF Reader 11.0.3.173 - Javascript API Code Execution (Metasploit)windows · Metasploitlocal2 August 2017yes

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.