CVE-2025-14416 json
pdfforge PDF Architect DOC File Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
published 2025-12-23 10 mo ago modified 2026-10-19 20 d ago also EUVD-2025-205000
- cvss
- 7.0
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 6%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 10 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- pdfforge PDF Architect
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-356 Missing User Interaction for Potentially Unsafe Action
References
-
zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-25-1073/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-14416
- NVD CVE-2025-14416
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