Foxit PDF Reader templates Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2023-42089

What is CVE-2023-42089?

A vulnerability has been identified in Foxit PDF Reader that allows remote attackers to exploit a use-after-free flaw specifically associated with the handling of templates. This security weakness results from inadequate validation of an object's existence before operations are performed on it. When exploited, it can lead to the disclosure of sensitive information from affected installations. The attack vector requires user interaction, as the target must engage with a crafted file or malicious web page to trigger the vulnerability. This could potentially allow an attacker to combine this issue with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code within the security context of the affected application.

Human OS v1.0:
Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.

Remediate biological technical debt. Prime Ageing uses 95% high-purity SIRT6 activation to maintain genomic integrity and bolster systemic resilience.

Deploy the Patch →

References