CVE-2022-37388Out-of-bounds Read in PDF Editor

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
2.0%
top 16.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 29

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.2.53575. 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 parsing of PDF files. Crafted data in a PDF file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

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

NVDfoxit/pdf_reader< 12.0.1
CVEListV5foxit/pdf_reader11.2.2.53575
NVDfoxit/pdf_editor11.0.011.2.3+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2022-37388: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 112023-03-29
GHSA
GHSA-v594-5w2m-322p: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 112023-03-29
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