CVE-2023-51549

High

Description

Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Doc Object Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 Doc objects. 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-21867.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFoxit Pdf Editor
PublishedMay 3, 2024
First seenMay 3, 2024

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
foxit pdf_editorv ≤ 10.1.12.37872, 11.0.0.49893 ≤ v ≤ 11.2.7.53812, 12.0.0.12394 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.3.15356, 13.0.0.21632, 2023.1.0.15510, 2023.2.0.21408—
foxit pdf_readerv ≤ 2023.2.0.21408—

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