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HistoryOct 15, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

Foxit PDF Reader transitionToState Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2021-10-1500:00:00
Rich
www.zerodayinitiative.com
8

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF 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 implementation of the transitionToState method. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%