CVE-2017-10952

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 8.2.0.2051. 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 saveAs JavaScript function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can lead to writing arbitrary files into attacker controlled locations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-4518.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100412 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039212 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/08/0patching-foxit-readers-saveas-0day-cve.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-692 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:8.2.0.2051:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2017-08-29 13:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15


NVD link : CVE-2017-10952

Mitre link : CVE-2017-10952

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-10952


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Products Affected

foxitsoftware

  • foxit_reader
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-693

Protection Mechanism Failure