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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-17497 · published 11 October 2019

CVE-2019-17497: Pdf-xchange editor insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability

Pdf Xchange · Pdf Xchange Editor

Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \\192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.

6.5 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 6.3% · top 6.6% CWE-522 · Insufficiently protected credentials
6.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
6.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \\192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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https://github.com/ponypot/cve/raw/master/pdfXChangeEditor_FDFInclusions.pdf Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/ponypot/cve/raw/master/pdfXChangeEditor_FDFInclusions.pdf Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-17497), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.