CVE-2024-9254
HIGH EPSS 54.4%
Published Nov 22, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Nov 22, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Use-After-Free 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 Annotation objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25173.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
54.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-416 Use After Free Memory Safety
Affected Products 12
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≤11.2.10.53951 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥12.0 – ≤12.1.7.15526 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥13.0 – ≤13.1.3.22478 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥2023.0 – ≤2023.3.0.23028 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥2024.0 – ≤2024.2.3.25184 |
| foxit | pdf_reader | * | ≤2024.2.3.25184 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≤11.1.9.0524 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥12.0 – ≤12.1.5.55449 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥13.0 – ≤13.1.2.62201 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥2023.0 – ≤2023.3.0.63083 |
| foxit | pdf_editor | * | ≥2024.0 – ≤2024.2.3.64402 |
| foxit | pdf_reader | * | ≤2024.2.2.64388 |
References 2
- foxit.com https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html
- zerodayinitiative.com https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1307/
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.