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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-40160

PDFTron prior to 9.0.7 version may be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing a maliciously crafted PDF file.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.54%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.54%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

PDFTron prior to 9.0.7 version may be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing a maliciously crafted PDF file. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.54% probability · 73th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
autodesk/revit · autodesk/navisworks · autodesk/advance steel · autodesk/autocad · autodesk/autocad architecture · autodesk/autocad electrical · autodesk/autocad lt · autodesk/autocad map 3d · autodesk/autocad mechanical · autodesk/autocad mep · autodesk/autocad plant 3d · autodesk/civil 3d · autodesk/design review
Source
psirt@autodesk.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.