Foxit PDF Reader Doc Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of Doc objects. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22258.
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1872/ |
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Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:45:00 +0000
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Apple
Apple macos Foxit pdf Editor Microsoft Microsoft windows |
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:13.0.0.21632:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:13.0.0.61829:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.1.0.15510:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.1.0.55583:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.2.0.21408:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.2.0.61611:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Apple
Apple macos Foxit pdf Editor Microsoft Microsoft windows |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-02T22:40:34.002Z
Reserved: 2023-12-20T20:38:20.865Z
Link: CVE-2023-51559

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:40:34.002Z

Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-05-03T03:16:14.627
Modified: 2025-08-13T15:39:46.403
Link: CVE-2023-51559

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