CVE-2023-35985
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An arbitrary file creation vulnerability exists in the Javascript exportDataObject API of Foxit Reader 12.1.3.15356 due to a failure to properly validate a dangerous extension. A specially crafted malicious file can create files at arbitrary locations, which can lead to 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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxit | Foxit Reader | 12.1.3.15356 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-73: CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1834
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1834
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
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