DLL Search Path Hijacking in UPDF by UPDF Inc.

CVE-2025-10214

What is CVE-2025-10214?

A vulnerability in UPDF.exe allows local attackers to exploit DLL search path hijacking by placing a compromised FREngine.dll file into the designated directory. This can lead to unauthorized execution of arbitrary code, posing significant security risks for users. The issue is present in UPDF version 1.8.5.0, emphasizing the need for users to be cautious and follow security best practices to protect their systems.

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