Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. 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 handling of Annotation 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-21902.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1430/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
23 May 2024, 20:26
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.8 |
| First Time |
Foxit pdf Editor
Foxit Foxit pdf Reader |
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| References | () https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1430/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.1.0.15510:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| CWE | CWE-416 |
03 May 2024, 03:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2024-05-03 03:15
Updated : 2024-05-23 20:26
NVD link : CVE-2023-42097
Mitre link : CVE-2023-42097
JSON object : View
Products Affected
foxit
- pdf_reader
- pdf_editor
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free