CVE-2018-14310 — Use After Free in Foxit Reader

CWE-416 — Use After FreeCWE-917 — Expression Language InjectionCWE-94 — Code Injection6 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 41.27%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Foxitsoftware Foxit ReaderFoxitsoftware PhantompdfFoxit Reader
Timeline
PublishedJul 31
Latest updateMay 13

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.1.0.5096. 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 events. 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 c…

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5foxit/foxit_reader9.1.0.5096
▶NVDfoxitsoftware/phantompdf9.1.0.5096

Patches

Patch: www.foxitsoftware.com ↗Patch: www.foxitsoftware.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-c73g-45g2-gff2: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9↗2022-05-13
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GHSA
Arbitrary code execution in Richfaces↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-14310: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9↗2018-07-31
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
RichFaces: Injection of arbitrary EL expressions allows remote code execution via org.richfaces.renderkit.html.Paint2DResource↗2018-05-30
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-12533 RichFaces: Injection of arbitrary EL expressions allows remote code execution via org.richfaces.renderkit.html.Paint2DResource↗2018-05-31
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