CVE-2025-6645
HIGHPdf-xchange Pdf-tools - Use After Free
Title source: ruleDescription
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-26642.
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0008
EPSS Percentile
22.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Affected Products (2)
pdf-xchange/pdf-tools
pdf-xchange/pdf-xchange_editor
Timeline
Published
Jun 25, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026