Foxit PDF Reader code execution | CVE-2022-24362
NAME
Foxit PDF Reader code execution
- Platforms Affected:
Foxit Reader - Risk Level:
8.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
Foxit PDF Reader could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a use-after-free within the handling of AcroForm. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to Foxit Software Web site for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-273/ - Reference Link:
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
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