114 lines
4.6 KiB
JSON
114 lines
4.6 KiB
JSON
{
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"dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
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"dataVersion": "5.2",
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"cveMetadata": {
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"cveId": "CVE-2026-2040",
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"assignerOrgId": "99f1926a-a320-47d8-bbb5-42feb611262e",
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"state": "PUBLISHED",
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"assignerShortName": "zdi",
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"dateReserved": "2026-02-06T01:13:48.593Z",
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"datePublished": "2026-02-20T22:21:17.790Z",
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"dateUpdated": "2026-02-24T15:07:07.127Z"
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},
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"containers": {
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"cna": {
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"providerMetadata": {
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"orgId": "99f1926a-a320-47d8-bbb5-42feb611262e",
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"shortName": "zdi",
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"dateUpdated": "2026-02-20T22:21:17.790Z"
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},
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"title": "PDF-XChange Editor TrackerUpdate Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability",
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"descriptions": [
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{
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"lang": "en",
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"value": "PDF-XChange Editor TrackerUpdate Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.\n\nThe specific flaw exists within the TrackerUpdate process. The product loads a library from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-27788."
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}
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],
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"affected": [
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{
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"vendor": "PDF-XChange",
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"product": "PDF-XChange Editor",
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"versions": [
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{
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"version": "10.7.2.400",
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"status": "affected"
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}
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],
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"defaultStatus": "unknown"
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}
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],
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"problemTypes": [
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{
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"descriptions": [
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{
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"lang": "en",
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"cweId": "CWE-427",
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"description": "CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element",
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"type": "CWE"
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}
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]
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}
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],
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"references": [
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{
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"url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-122/",
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"name": "ZDI-26-122",
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"tags": [
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"x_research-advisory"
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]
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}
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],
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"dateAssigned": "2026-02-06T01:13:48.624Z",
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"datePublic": "2026-02-19T14:24:40.432Z",
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"source": {
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"lang": "en",
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"value": "Kolja Grassmann (Neodyme AG)"
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},
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"metrics": [
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{
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"format": "CVSS",
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"cvssV3_0": {
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"version": "3.0",
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"vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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"baseScore": 7.3,
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"baseSeverity": "HIGH"
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}
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}
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]
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},
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"adp": [
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{
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"metrics": [
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{
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"other": {
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"type": "ssvc",
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"content": {
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"timestamp": "2026-02-24T15:06:54.167938Z",
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"id": "CVE-2026-2040",
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"options": [
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{
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"Exploitation": "none"
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},
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{
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"Automatable": "no"
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},
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{
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"Technical Impact": "total"
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}
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],
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"role": "CISA Coordinator",
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"version": "2.0.3"
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}
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}
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}
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],
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"title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment",
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"shortName": "CISA-ADP",
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"dateUpdated": "2026-02-24T15:07:07.127Z"
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}
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}
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]
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}
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} |