CVE-2023-39542

A code execution vulnerability exists in the Javascript saveAs API of Foxit Reader 12.1.3.15356. A specially crafted malformed file can create arbitrary files, which can lead to remote code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.
References
Link Resource
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1832 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:12.1.3.15356:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

01 Dec 2023, 20:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Foxitsoftware foxit Reader
Foxitsoftware
References () https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1832 - () https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1832 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CWE CWE-610
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:12.1.3.15356:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8

27 Nov 2023, 18:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1832', 'name': 'https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1832', 'tags': [], 'refsource': ''}

27 Nov 2023, 16:35

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-27 16:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 15:26


NVD link : CVE-2023-39542

Mitre link : CVE-2023-39542

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-39542


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Products Affected

foxitsoftware

  • foxit_reader
CWE
CWE-610

Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

CWE-73

External Control of File Name or Path