CVE-2022-28673 - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537

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HIGH

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537

Published Jul 18, 2022

7.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 1.14%

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537. 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 handling of Doc objects. 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. Was ZDI-CAN-16641.

Affected products

Vendor Foxit Product PDF Reader Default
n/a
- Version
  11.2.1.53537
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Foxit

PDF Reader

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
11.2.1.53537	affected	-

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-416

Use After Free

References (3)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-33115
Advisory
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-764/
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-33115		Advisory
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html		x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-764/		x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry