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CVE-2022-37381
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader.
Impact
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 AFSpecial_KeystrokeEx method. 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-17110.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit | Pdf Editor | before 10.1.9 from 11.0.0 before 11.2.3 Version 12.0.0.12394 |
| Foxit | Pdf Reader | before 12.0.1 |