CVEvulnerability
CVE-2010-20010
8.4 HIGH
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
- 8.4 HIGH — CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- Weaknesses
- CWE-121
Description
Foxit PDF Reader before 4.2.0.0928 does not properly bound-check the /Title entry in the PDF Info dictionary. A specially crafted PDF with an overlong Title string can overflow a fixed-size stack buffer, corrupt the Structured Exception Handler (SEH) chain, and lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the user who opens the file.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow weakness
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/foxit_title_bof.rb raw.githubusercontent.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15514/ www.exploit-db.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15532 www.exploit-db.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16621 www.exploit-db.com
- https://www.foxit.com/pdf-reader/version-history.html www.foxit.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/foxit-pdf-reader-title-stack-buffer-overflow www.vulncheck.com