Use After Free in Tungsten Automation Power Pdf
CVE-2024-12548
Tungsten Automation Power PDF JP2 File Parsing Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Tungsten Automation Power PDF. 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 JP2 files.The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the 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-25564.
Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free
EPSS: 0.003 (27.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Tungsten Automation Power Pdf — versions 5.1.0.41
- Tungstenautomation Power_pdf
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_research-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-12548?
- CVE-2024-12548 is a low-severity vulnerability in Tungsten Automation Power Pdf, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2025-02-11.
- How severe is CVE-2024-12548?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.