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 handling of ADBC objects. 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-17169.
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-22-1052/
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0092
EPSS Percentile
76.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (3)
foxit/pdf_editor
12.0.0.12394
foxit/pdf_editor
< 10.1.9
foxit/pdf_reader
< 12.0.1
Published
Mar 29, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026