CVE-2018-9951
HIGHFoxit Reader < 9.0.1.1049 - Remote Code Execution via CPDF_Object Use-After-Free
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2018-9951. PoCs published by sandi-go.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a writeup describing a use-after-free vulnerability in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF, which can lead to remote code execution. The vulnerability is triggered by improper validation of CPDF_Object objects.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. 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 CPDF_Object 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 under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5414.
Exploits (1)
This repository contains a writeup describing a use-after-free vulnerability in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF, which can lead to remote code execution. The vulnerability is triggered by improper validation of CPDF_Object objects.
References (2)
Scores
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H