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Advisories for pdfforge

CVE-2018-18689 MEDIUM

The Portable Document Format (PDF) specification does not provide any information regarding the concrete procedure of how to validate signatures. Consequently, a Signature Wrapping vulnerability exists in multiple products. An attacker can use /ByteRange and xref manipulations that are not detected by the signature-validation logic. This affects Foxit Reader before 9.4 and PhantomPDF before 8.3.9 and 9.x before 9.4. It also affects eXpert PDF 12 Ultimate, Expert PDF Reader, Nitro Pro, Nitro Reader, PDF Architect 6, PDF Editor 6 Pro, PDF Experte 9 Ultimate, PDFelement6 Pro, PDF Studio Viewer 2018, PDF Studio Pro, PDF-XChange Editor and Viewer, Perfect PDF 10 Premium, Perfect PDF Reader, Soda PDF, and Soda PDF Desktop.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 5.3 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N 3.9 1.4

CVSS 2.0

Severity: MEDIUM

Problem Type: CWE-347,

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 6.0.37
avanquest pdf_experte_ultimate 9.0.270
qoppa pdf_studio_viewer_2018 2018.2.0
gonitro nitro_pro 11.0.3.173
iskysoft pdfelement6 6.8.0.3523
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 9.2.0
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 9.1.0
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 9.2.0.9297
soft-xpansion perfect_pdf_10 10.0.0.1
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 9.3.0.10826
pdf-xchange pdf-xchange_editor 7.0.237.1
sodapdf soda_pdf 9.3.17
tracker-software pdf-xchange_viewer 2.5
visagesoft expert_pdf_reader 9.0.180
qoppa pdf_studio 12.0.7
pdfforge pdf_architect 6.1.24.1862
iskysoft pdfelement6 6.8.4.3921
soft-xpansion perfect_pdf_reader 13.1.5
sodapdf soda_pdf_desktop 10.2.09
gonitro nitro_reader 5.5.9.2
soft-xpansion perfect_pdf_reader 13.0.3
qoppa pdf_studio_viewer_2018 2018.0.1
avanquest expert_pdf_ultimate 12.0.20
pdf-xchange pdf-xchange_editor 7.0.326
iskysoft pdf_editor_6 6.4.2.3521
iskysoft pdfelement6 6.7.1.3355
iskysoft pdf_editor_6 6.7.6.3399
sodapdf soda_pdf_desktop 10.2.16.1217
iskysoft pdf_editor_6 6.6.2.3315
iskysoft pdfelement6 6.7.6.3399
CVE-2018-19150 MEDIUM

Memory corruption in PDMODELProvidePDModelHFT in pdmodel.dll in pdfforge PDF Architect 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because of a "Data from Faulting Address controls Code Flow" issue.

CVSS 2.0

Severity: MEDIUM

Problem Type: CWE-119,

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 6
CVE-2025-14416

pdfforge PDF Architect DOC File Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 processing of DOC files. The issue results from allowing the execution of dangerous script without user warning. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27503.

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 9.1.74.23030
CVE-2025-14417

pdfforge PDF Architect Launch Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 implementation of the Launch action. The issue results from allowing the execution of dangerous script without user warning. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27501.

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 9.1.74.23030
CVE-2025-14418

pdfforge PDF Architect XLS File Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 processing of XLS files. The issue results from allowing the execution of dangerous script without user warning. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27502.

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 9.1.74.23030
CVE-2025-14419

pdfforge PDF Architect PDF File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27902.

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 9.1.74.23030
CVE-2025-14420

pdfforge PDF Architect CBZ File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 CBZ files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27514.

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 9.1.74.23030
CVE-2025-14421

pdfforge PDF Architect PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27915.

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
pdfforge pdf_architect 9.1.74.23030