CVE-2019-13318 — Use of Externally-Controlled Format String in Reader
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 4
Latest updateMay 24
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.5.0.20723. 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 processing of the util.printf Javascript method. The application processes the %p parameter in the format string, allowing heap addresses to be returned to the script. An attacker can leverage this in…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages3 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-m5qf-r8x2-gf8g: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9↗2022-05-24
CVEList▶
CVE-2019-13318: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9↗2019-10-04