ZDI-25-1074: (0Day) pdfforge PDF Architect Launch Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Dec 11, 2025
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
pdfforge PDF Architect
pdfforge PDF Architect

Event History

Dec 11, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description
Dec 23, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·09:27 PM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·09:27 PM
SeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-25-1074?

ZDI-25-1074 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-25-1074?

To fix ZDI-25-1074, update pdfforge PDF Architect to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

What type of attacks are associated with ZDI-25-1074?

ZDI-25-1074 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if the user opens a malicious file or visits a malicious webpage.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-25-1074?

Yes, user interaction is required as the victim must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page.

5

Which software is affected by ZDI-25-1074?

ZDI-25-1074 affects installations of pdfforge PDF Architect.

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