CVE-2024-30357

HIGH

Foxit PDF Editor and PDF Reader - Remote Code Execution via AcroForm Annotation Type Confusion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Annotation Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 Annotation objects in AcroForms. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22818.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_research-advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-331/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0076
EPSS Percentile 50.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/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-843
Status published
Products (2)
foxit/pdf_editor < 11.1.6.0109
foxit/pdf_reader < 2023.3.0.63083
Published Apr 02, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026