Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Foxit PDF Editor by Foxit Software
CVE-2022-37377
7.8HIGH
Summary
This vulnerability in Foxit PDF Editor allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through manipulated JavaScript optimizations. The flaw exists due to improper type handling, requiring user interaction such as visiting a malicious site or opening a harmful document, which can lead to exploitation in the context of the running process. Awareness and prompt action are crucial to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.
Affected Version(s)
PDF Editor 11.1.1.53537;
References
EPSS Score
5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
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
DoHyun Lee(@l33d0hyun)