Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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 AcroForms. 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 in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22500.
History

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Foxit pdf Editor
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
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:2023.1.0.15510:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:2023.2.0.21408:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Foxit pdf Editor
Microsoft
Microsoft windows

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:40:32.568Z

Reserved: 2023-12-20T20:38:20.865Z

Link: CVE-2023-51562

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T22:40:32.568Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-03T03:16:15.143

Modified: 2025-08-13T15:38:14.320

Link: CVE-2023-51562

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