Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049 getPageRotation type conversion
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. This impacts the function getPageRotation. Such manipulation leads to type conversion.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-14260. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049 (Document Reader Software). Affected by this issue is the function getPageRotation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type conversion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-704. The product does not correctly convert an object, resource, or structure from one type to a different type. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. 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 getPageRotation method. By performing actions in JavaScript, an attacker can trigger a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6023.
The bug was discovered 07/19/2018. The weakness was shared 07/31/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at foxitsoftware.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-14260 since 07/16/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 12 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries VDB-82783, VDB-82784, VDB-82785 and VDB-82786 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: Type conversionCWE: CWE-704
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
07/16/2018 🔍07/19/2018 🔍
07/31/2018 🔍
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08/01/2018 🔍
03/11/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxitsoftware.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-14260 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-14260
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122384
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Entry
Created: 08/01/2018 07:43Updated: 03/11/2020 16:47
Changes: 08/01/2018 07:43 (61), 03/11/2020 16:47 (2)
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