CVE-2018-14245: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. User interaction is required to…

PriorityP348high8.8CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

2.77%

84.8th percentile

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 closeDoc method. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a type confusion condition. The attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6008.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
foxit	foxit_reader	—	—
foxitsoftware	foxit_reader	<= 9.1.0.5096	—
foxitsoftware	phantompdf	<= 9.1.0.5096	—
libsndfile_project	libsndfile	>= 0 < 1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3	1.0.25-10ubuntu0.16.04.3
libsndfile_project	libsndfile	>= 0 < 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm1	1.0.25-7ubuntu2.2+esm1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv9.8CRITICAL

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