CVE-2024-25938: Foxit Reader vulnerability
Foxit · Foxit Reader
Affected: Foxit Reader · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 96% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 2024.1.0.23997 handles a Barcode widget. A specially crafted JavaScript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger reuse of a previously freed object, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Foxit · Foxit Reader2024.1.0.23997
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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
- Vendor
- Foxit
- Published
- April 2024
CoverageNo articles yet
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