Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537. 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 deletePages method. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-16825.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-772/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0070
EPSS Percentile
72.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (2)
foxit/pdf_editor
< 10.1.7.37777
foxit/pdf_reader
< 11.2.1.53537
Published
Jul 18, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026