CVE-2013-3553
CVE-2013-3553 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nitropdf Nitro Pro with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 9.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Nitropdf Nitro Pro
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Nitro Pro 7.5.0.22 and earlier and Nitro Reader 2.5.0.36 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-3553?
- Nitro Pro 7.5.0.22 and earlier and Nitro Reader 2.5.0.36 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
- How severe is CVE-2013-3553?
- CVE-2013-3553 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2013-3553 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-3553?
- CVE-2013-3553 primarily affects Nitropdf Nitro Pro. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-3553?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2013-3553 published?
- CVE-2013-3553 was published on 2018-02-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:nitropdf:nitro_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nitropdf:nitro_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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