CVE-2026-13522 Investintech SlimPDFReader PDF File SlimPDFReader.exe TeighaDo+0x25cde0 out-of-bounds

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read in SlimPDFReader via a malicious PDF, potentially causing a crash or leaking memory.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-13522?

CVE-2026-13522 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Investintech SlimPDFReader, published on 29 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A security flaw has been discovered in Investintech SlimPDFReader up to 2.0.14. Affected by this issue is the function SlimPDFReader!Investintech::PCV::TeighaDo+0x25cde0 of the file SlimPDFReader.exe of the component PDF File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-13522?

How do I fix CVE-2026-13522?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-13522 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-13522 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-13522 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3pg9-gwgr-fmmw.

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