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TI-2025-13160 Aliases CVE-2025-14409GHSA-cvm4-ppm7-px2p

Out-of-bounds write in Soda PDF Desktop

Priority LOW 35CWE-787Published · 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 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Soda PDF Desktop PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Soda PDF Desktop. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-27120.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00187 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Soda PDFDesktop14.0.506.23016—No fix listedCNA
  • Desktop VendorSoda PDF Affected 14.0.506.23016 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:sodapdf:soda_pdf:14.0.509.23030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.509.23030VulnerableSoda PDF
  • cpe:2.3:a:sodapdf:soda_pdf:14.0.509.23030:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.509.23030 Vulnerable ·Soda PDF

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-14409
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cvm4-ppm7-px2p

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-13166 Soda PDF Desktop Launch Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-13163 Soda PDF Desktop XLS File Insufficient UI Warning Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-13157 Uncontrolled search path in Soda PDF Desktop CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2018-13212 The Portable Document Format (PDF) specification does not provide any information… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-13162 Out-of-bounds read in Soda PDF Desktop CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2025-13161 Out-of-bounds read in Soda PDF Desktop CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
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Sources