CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-32488

7.8 HIGH Published 2024-04-15 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-04-15
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-280

Description

In Foxit PDF Reader and Editor before 2024.1, Local Privilege Escalation could occur during update checks because weak permissions on the update-service folder allow attackers to place crafted DLL files there.

Affected configurations

• foxit pdf editor (< 10.1.12.37872) • foxit pdf editor (>= 11.0.0 < 11.2.8.53842) • foxit pdf editor (>= 12.0.0 < 12.1.4.15400) • foxit pdf editor (>= 13.0.0 < 13.0.1.21693) • foxit pdf editor (>= 2023.1.0.15510 < 2023.3.0.23028) • foxit pdf reader (< 2023.3.0.23028)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-280 Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges weakness

References