A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reade 2024.1.0.23997 handles a checkbox field object. A specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger this vulnerability, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:2024.1.0.23997:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:2024.1.0.23997:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Description | A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reade 2024.1.0.23997 handles a checkbox field object. A specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger this vulnerability, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled. | |
Weaknesses | CWE-416 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: talos
Published: 2024-10-02T20:51:44.661Z
Updated: 2024-10-03T15:41:56.591Z
Reserved: 2024-04-04T18:46:12.758Z
Link: CVE-2024-28888
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-10-03T15:41:49.223Z
NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-10-02T21:15:13.430
Modified: 2024-10-08T14:14:55.637
Link: CVE-2024-28888
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