CVE-2023-39542
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A code execution vulnerability exists in the Javascript saveAs API of Foxit Reader 12.1.3.15356. A specially crafted malformed file can create arbitrary files, which can lead to remote 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-2023-1832
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1832
References
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