CVE-2025-14420 — pdfforge PDF Architect CBZ File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
pdfforge PDF Architect CBZ File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected…
Published: 2025-12-23 · CVSS: 7.8 · CVSS 3.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7