CVE-2022-43310

HIGH
Published Nov 9, 20223y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Nov 9, 2022 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Foxit Software released Foxit Reader v11.2.118.51569 allows attackers to escalate privileges when searching for DLL libraries without specifying an absolute path.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-427

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
foxitsoftwarefoxit_reader* <11.2.118.51569

References 3

  • github.com https://github.com/hxxt9049/futing
    Third Party Advisory
  • foxitsoftware.cn https://www.foxitsoftware.cn/support/security-bulletins.html
    Vendor Advisory
  • foxitsoftware.com https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
    Not ApplicableVendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.