CVE-2023-51560 (GCVE-0-2023-51560)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-03 02:15
Modified
2024-08-02 22:40
CWE
  • CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
Summary
Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Type Confusion 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 proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22259.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Foxit PDF Reader Version: 2023.2.0.21408
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