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CVE-2023-38111

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Published: May 3, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (Secondary)

Description

Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 Annotation objects. 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 context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-21025.

Affected (7)

2 products
Pdf Editor
Pdf Reader
Configuration A
4 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Foxit
version ≤ 10.1.12.37872
11.0.0 ≤ version ≤ 11.2.6.53790
12.0.0 ≤ version ≤ 12.1.2.15332
version ≤ 12.1.2.15332
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows
All versions
Configuration B
3 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Foxit
version < 11.1.4.1121
12.0.0.0601 ≤ version < 12.1.0.1229
version < 12.1.0.1229
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Apple
Macos
All versions

References (4)

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

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