Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader, PDF Editor, and PhantomPDF
CVE-2021-41785

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Foxit
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2022

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Foxit PDF Reader, PDF Editor, and PhantomPDF prior to specified versions, where improper handling of JavaScript can lead to a use-after-free condition. This flaw could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising system integrity and user data.

References

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

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