CVE-2021-31454Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Foxit Reader

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
3.1%
top 13.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 7
Latest updateMay 24

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 10.1.1.37576. 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 the Decimal element. A crafted leadDigits value in a Decimal element can trigger an overflow of a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDfoxitsoftware/foxit_reader10.1.3.37598
CVEListV5foxit/reader10.1.1.37576
NVDfoxitsoftware/phantompdf10.0.0.010.1.3.37598+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rjm8-2c58-4cf4: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 102022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2021-31454: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 102021-05-07
CVE-2021-31454 — Heap-based Buffer Overflow | cvebase