CVE-2019-17497
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using...
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.
- Record
CVE-2019-17497- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.
- Record
CVE-2019-17497- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-7851 No score
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.
- Record
EUVD-2019-7851- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2pj4-mr9m-qwww
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using...
Tracker PDF-XChange Editor before 8.0.330.0 has an NTLM SSO hash theft vulnerability using crafted FDF or XFDF files (a related issue to CVE-2018-4993). For example, an NTLM hash is sent for a link to \192.168.0.2\C$\file.pdf without user interaction.
- Record
GHSA-2pj4-mr9m-qwww- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | JM-Lemmi/cve-2019-17497 | 2022-01-31 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-17497 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Pdf-xchange Editor, published October 10, 2019. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.29%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.