CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-37380
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-03-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 3.3 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
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.
Affected configurations
• foxit pdf editor (< 10.1.9)
• foxit pdf editor (>= 11.0.0 < 11.2.3)
• foxit pdf editor 12.0.0.12394
• foxit pdf reader (< 12.0.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1052/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1052/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry