CVE-2021-40160

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

PDFTron prior to 9.0.7 version may be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing a maliciously crafted PDF file. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 23, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-40160: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix