CVE-2018-9958Not scoredCWE-416

CVE-2018-9958: Foxit Reader vulnerability

Foxit · Foxit Reader

Affected: Foxit Reader · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

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61.7%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

99th percentile

050100

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

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DescriptionCVE.org

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. 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 Text Annotations. When setting the point attribute, the process does not properly validate the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5620.

Affected products1

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Foxit · Foxit Reader9.0.1.1049

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Exploitation: Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Use After Free · Memory Corruption
Vendor: Foxit
Published: May 2018
Band: Likely to be exploited (10% or more), May 2018

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