CVE-2022-24907
HIGHFoxit PDF Reader < 11.2.1 and PDF Editor < 10.1.7 - Out-of-bounds Read in JP2 Image Parser
Title source: llmDescription
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.1.0.52543. 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 parsing of JP2 images. Crafted data in a JP2 image can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-16186.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-350/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0102
EPSS Percentile
59.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (2)
foxit/pdf_editor
< 10.1.7
foxit/pdf_reader
< 11.2.1
Published
Mar 28, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026