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TI-2020-05960 Aliases CVE-2020-7374GHSA-c62g-h8p8-p75m

Documalis Free PDF Editor / Free PDF Scanner Stack Based Buffer Overflow

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-120Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Documalis Free PDF Editor version 5.7.2.26 and Documalis Free PDF Scanner version 5.7.2.122 do not appropriately validate the contents of JPEG images contained within a PDF. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a buffer overflow on the stack and gain remote code execution as the user running the Documalis Free PDF Editor or Documalis Free PDF Scanner software.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03094 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DocumalisFree PDF Editor5.7.2.26—No fix listedCNA
DocumalisFree PDF Scanner5.7.2.122—No fix listedCNA
  • Free PDF Editor VendorDocumalis Affected 5.7.2.26 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Free PDF Scanner VendorDocumalis Affected 5.7.2.122 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:documalis:free_pdf_editor:5.7.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.7.2.26VulnerableDocumalis
cpe:2.3:a:documalis:free_pdf_scanner:5.7.2.122:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.7.2.122VulnerableDocumalis
  • cpe:2.3:a:documalis:free_pdf_editor:5.7.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.7.2.26 Vulnerable ·Documalis
  • cpe:2.3:a:documalis:free_pdf_scanner:5.7.2.122:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.7.2.122 Vulnerable ·Documalis

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7374
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c62g-h8p8-p75m

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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