CVE-2021-21870

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 10.1.4.37651. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger the reuse of previously free memory, which can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening a malicious file or site to trigger this vulnerability if the browser plugin extension is enabled.
References
Link Resource
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1307 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:10.1.4.37651:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

08 Feb 2022, 18:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:pdf_reader:10.1.4.37651:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:10.1.4.37651:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Foxit
Foxit pdf Reader

13 Aug 2021, 12:47

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:pdf_reader:10.1.4.37651:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 6.8
v3 : 8.8
References (MISC) https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1307 - (MISC) https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1307 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CWE CWE-416

05 Aug 2021, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-08-05 21:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55


NVD link : CVE-2021-21870

Mitre link : CVE-2021-21870

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-21870


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Products Affected

foxit

  • pdf_reader
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free