CVE-2023-38091

HIGH

Tungstenautomation Power Pdf < 5.0.0.10 - Type Confusion

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Kofax Power PDF response Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kofax Power PDF. 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 implementation of the app.response method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20601.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 59.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-843
Status published
Products (1)
tungstenautomation/power_pdf < 5.0.0.10
Published May 03, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026