CVE-2007-2186

Foxit Reader 2.0 - Denial of Service via Crafted PDF Document

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-2186. PoCs published by n00b.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit generates a malformed PDF file that triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in Foxit Reader 2.0 by causing an access violation. The PoC creates a file with crafted PDF structures that lead to a crash when opened.

Description

Foxit Reader 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by n00b · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3770

This exploit generates a malformed PDF file that triggers a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in Foxit Reader 2.0 by causing an access violation. The PoC creates a file with crafted PDF structures that lead to a crash when opened.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Foxit Reader 2.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: None
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/39054
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23576
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3770
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33784

Scores

EPSS 0.0756
EPSS Percentile 93.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
foxit/pdf_reader 2.0
Published Apr 24, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026