CVE-2025-6645

HIGH

Pdf-xchange Pdf-tools - Use After Free

Title source: rule

Description

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