Intrusion Prevention
Nitro.Pro.PDF.Nested.Pages.Use.After.Free
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Use After Free Vulnerability in Nitro PDF Nitro Pro.
This vulnerability is due to improper handling of page objects. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a crafted PDF document. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application.
Affected Products
Nitro PDF Nitro Pro 13.9.1.155
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-0997