A use after free in the TextBox field Validate action in IReader_ContentProvider can occur for specially crafted PDF files in Foxit Reader SDK (ActiveX) Professional 5.4.0.1031
Published Jun 17, 2019
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.45%
Description
A use after free in the TextBox field Validate action in IReader_ContentProvider can occur for specially crafted PDF files in Foxit Reader SDK (ActiveX) Professional 5.4.0.1031. An attacker can leverage this to gain remote code execution. Relative to CVE-2018-19452, this has a different free location and requires different JavaScript code for exploitation.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 5.5.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.45% (0.02448) | 83.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.45% (0.02448) | 82.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.34% (0.00335) | 54.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.15% (0.00149) | 52.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00149) | 49.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00212) | 57.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 6, 2023 | 0.17% (0.00169) | 52.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00149) | 49.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.10% (0.01103) | 53.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 15, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01103) | 52.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01103) | 50.07th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.10% (0.01103) | 28.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 9.57% (0.09575) | 87.14th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 9.57% (0.09575) | 86.99th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 9.57% (0.09575) | 94.86th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 9.57% (0.09575) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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