CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.5%
Foxit Reader is prone to an arbitrary code execution vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:foxitsoftware:reader";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806903");
script_version("2023-07-25T05:05:58+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-8580");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-25 05:05:58 +0000 (Tue, 25 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-12-31 18:46:31 +0530 (Thu, 31 Dec 2015)");
script_name("Foxit Reader Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Foxit Reader is prone to an arbitrary code execution vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists within the handling of the
Print method and App object. A specially crafted PDF document can force a
dangling pointer to be reused after it has been freed");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Foxit Reader version prior to
7.2.2.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Foxit Reader version
7.2.2 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php#FRD-34");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_foxit_reader_detect_portable_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("foxit/reader/ver");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!foxitVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
exit(0);
}
if(version_is_less(version:foxitVer, test_version:"7.2.2"))
{
report = 'Installed version: ' + foxitVer + '\n' +
'Fixed version: 7.2.2' + '\n';
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}