CVE-2022-37379

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.1.53537. 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 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 in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17168.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:12.0.0.12394:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

06 Apr 2023, 15:09

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:12.0.0.12394:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Foxit pdf Editor
Foxit pdf Reader
Microsoft windows
Foxit
Microsoft
References (MISC) https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1051/ - (MISC) https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1051/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References (MISC) https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - (MISC) https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html - Vendor Advisory

29 Mar 2023, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-03-29 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 15:01


NVD link : CVE-2022-37379

Mitre link : CVE-2022-37379

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-37379


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

foxit

  • pdf_reader
  • pdf_editor
CWE
CWE-416

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