Arbitrary Code Execution Flaw in Foxit Studio Photo by Foxit Software
CVE-2020-17430

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Foxit
Status
Studio Photo
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2021

Summary

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.922. This flaw arises from improper validation of user-supplied data during the parsing of CR2 files. An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a user to open a malicious file or visit a malicious webpage, potentially enabling the execution of code in the context of the current process. This vulnerability emphasizes the importance of robust input validation mechanisms to safeguard software against exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Studio Photo 3.6.6.922

References

https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins....
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1341/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Mat Powell of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
.