← Back

CVE-2018-14313

nvd nist
Published: Jul 31, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

JSON object

Loading...
8.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.5096. 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 PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6362.

Affected (2)

Foxitsoftware
2 products
Foxit Reader
Phantompdf
Configuration A
2 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Foxit Reader
Up to 9.1.0.5096
Phantompdf
Up to 9.1.0.5096
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-704
Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast
The product does not correctly convert an object, resource, or structure from one type to a different type.
CWE-843
Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.

References (4)

Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Timeline

No history available yet.