CVE-2017-13056
UnknownEPSS 5.59%
Last modified
CVE-2017-13056 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The launchURL function in PDF-XChange Viewer 2.5 (Build 314.0) might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.. EPSS estimates a 5.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The launchURL function in PDF-XChange Viewer 2.5 (Build 314.0) might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tracker-Software | Pdf-Xchange Viewer | 2.5 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143912/PDF-XChange-Viewer-2.5-Build-314.0-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143912/PDF-XChange-Viewer-2.5-Build-314.0-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-13056?
The launchURL function in PDF-XChange Viewer 2.5 (Build 314.0) might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
How severe is CVE-2017-13056?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-13056 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13056?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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