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CVE-2019-17497

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 5.20%

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CVE-2019-17497 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \\192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.. EPSS estimates a 5.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \\192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
5.20%

91.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Pdf-XchangePdf-Xchange Editor< 8.0.330.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17497?
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \\192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.
How severe is CVE-2019-17497?
CVE-2019-17497 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17497?
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Source: NVD / NIST