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CVE-2021-34831

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 10.1.4.37651.

Impact

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 10.1.4.37651. 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 Document 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-13741.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FoxitPdf Reader
through 11.0.0.49893
FoxitsoftwarePdf Editor
through 10.1.4.37651
Version 11.0.0.49893

Weakness classification

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