CVE-2025-14417: (0Day) pdfforge PDF Architect Launch Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-14417?
CVE-2025-14417 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14417?
To mitigate CVE-2025-14417, update pdfforge PDF Architect to the latest version available from the vendor.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2025-14417?
CVE-2025-14417 can be exploited through remote code execution attacks that require user interaction.
What are the prerequisites for exploiting CVE-2025-14417?
Exploitation of CVE-2025-14417 requires the targeted user to open a malicious file crafted to execute arbitrary code.
Which software is affected by CVE-2025-14417?
CVE-2025-14417 affects installations of pdfforge PDF Architect.