PT-2023-9818 · Foxit · Foxit Pdf Reader+1
Published
2023-11-28
·
Updated
2025-08-11
·
CVE-2024-30327
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Foxit PDF Reader (affected versions not specified)
Foxit PDF Editor (affected versions not specified)
Description
This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. The specific flaw exists within the handling of template objects, resulting from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. User interaction is required to exploit this issue, where the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute code in the context of the current process.
Recommendations
For Foxit PDF Reader, update to a version that addresses the template Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution issue.
For Foxit PDF Editor, update to a version that addresses the template Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the handling of template objects in Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor until a patch is available.
Fix
RCE
Use After Free
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Foxit Pdf Editor
Foxit Pdf Reader