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HistoryMar 28, 2024 - 12:00 a.m.

Foxit PDF Reader PDF File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2024-03-2800:00:00
Anonymous
www.zerodayinitiative.com
9
vulnerability
remote code execution
foxit pdf reader
parsing
pdf files
user interaction
malicious page
malicious file
object validation

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

49.0%

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 parsing of PDF files. 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.

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

49.0%