CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-19448

7.8 HIGH Published 2019-06-17 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-06-17
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Description

In Foxit Reader SDK (ActiveX) Professional 5.4.0.1031, an uninitialized object in IReader_ContentProvider::GetDocEventHandler occurs when embedding the control into Office documents. By opening a specially crafted document, an attacker can trigger an out of bounds write condition, possibly leveraging this to gain remote code execution.

Affected configurations

• foxitsoftware foxit pdf sdk activex (<= 5.5.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References