CVE-2024-41605
HIGHFoxit PDF Reader <2024.3 & PDF Editor <2024.3/13.1.4 - Code Injection
Title source: llmDescription
In Foxit PDF Reader before 2024.3, and PDF Editor before 2024.3 and 13.x before 13.1.4, an attacker can replace an update file with a Trojan horse via side loading, because the update service lacks integrity validation for the updater. Attacker-controlled code may thus be executed.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Various Sources
https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
Scores
CVSS v3
8.4
EPSS
0.0016
EPSS Percentile
5.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Published
Sep 26, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026