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CVE-2024-47810

Foxit Pdf Editor use-after-free

8.8 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 1.27%
  1. Published18 Dec 2024

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 2024.3.0.26795 handles a 3D page 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.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Foxit Pdf Editor≥ 12.0.0 ≤ 12.1.8.15703 · ≥ 13.0.0 ≤ 13.1.4.23147 · ≥ 2023.1.0.15510 ≤ 2023.3.0.23028 · ≥ 2024.1.0.23997 ≤ 2024.3.0.26795
Foxit Pdf Reader≤ 2024.3.0.26795

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-47810 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-47810 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 1.27%.

How severe is CVE-2024-47810?

CVE-2024-47810 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 1.27% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-47810?

Affected products include Foxit Pdf Editor, Foxit Pdf Reader.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47810?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.