CVE-2023-6298

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apryse iText 8.0.2. This vulnerability affects the function main of the file PdfDocument.java. The manipulation leads to improper validation of array index. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-246124. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. A statement published afterwards explains that the exception is not a vulnerability and the identified CWEs might not apply to the software.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-129

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apryse	iText	8.0.2

References

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OBAeGH_rNfa1os6g6QlIt4pL-2NKHZm_?usp=sharingExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://kb.itextpdf.com/itext/statement-regarding-cve-2022-24198-and-2023-6298Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.246124Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.246124Third Party Advisory
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OBAeGH_rNfa1os6g6QlIt4pL-2NKHZm_?usp=sharingExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://kb.itextpdf.com/itext/statement-regarding-cve-2022-24198-and-2023-6298Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.246124Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.246124Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 26, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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