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zdiTrendyTofu - Trend Micro Zero Day InitiativeZDI-18-738
HistoryJul 19, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

Foxit Reader getPageNumWords Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2018-07-1900:00:00
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11

EPSS

0.014

Percentile

86.7%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader. 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 getPageNumWords method. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.

EPSS

0.014

Percentile

86.7%