How severe is CVE-2025-14412?

CVE-2025-14412 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-2025-14412 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-14412?

CVE-2025-14412 affects Sodapdf Soda Pdf. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-14412?

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.

Does CVE-2025-14412 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-14412 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-204988.

When was CVE-2025-14412 published?

CVE-2025-14412 was published on 2025-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-14412

CVE-2025-14412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sodapdf Soda Pdf 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-356.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-204988
Weakness: CWE-356
Affected product: Sodapdf Soda Pdf
Published: 2025-12-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Soda PDF Desktop XLS File Insufficient UI Warning 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 handling of XLS files. The issue results from allowing the execution of dangerous script without user warning. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27495.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-14412?: Soda PDF Desktop XLS File Insufficient UI Warning 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 handling of XLS files. The issue results from allowing the execution of dangerous script without user warning. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27495.
How severe is CVE-2025-14412?: CVE-2025-14412 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-2025-14412 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-14412?: CVE-2025-14412 affects Sodapdf Soda Pdf. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-14412?: 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.
Does CVE-2025-14412 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-14412 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-204988.
When was CVE-2025-14412 published?: CVE-2025-14412 was published on 2025-12-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-1085/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sodapdf:soda_pdf:14.0.509.23030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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