CVE-2018-25217

8.4 HIGH
Published: March 26, 2026 Modified: March 27, 2026
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Description

PDF Explorer 1.5.66.2 contains a structured exception handler (SEH) overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by overwriting SEH records with malicious data. Attackers can craft a payload with buffer overflow, NSEH jump, and ROP gadget chains that execute when the Custom fields settings dialog processes the malicious input in the Label field.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.rttsoftware.com/
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46016
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Exploit VDB Entry
https://www.rttsoftware.com/files/PDFExplorerTrialSetup.zip
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Product

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.4 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
4th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

rttsoftware