CVE-2022-37382

Medium

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 removeIcon method. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the 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-17383.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFoxit Pdf Editor
PublishedMar 29, 2023
First seenMar 29, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • foxit pdf_editor10.1.9, 11.2.3 or later
  • foxit pdf_reader12.0.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
foxit pdf_editorv < 10.1.9, 11.0.0 ≤ v < 11.2.3, 12.0.0.1239410.1.9, 11.2.3
foxit pdf_readerv < 12.0.112.0.1

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