| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is the function print. The manipulation leads to type conversion.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-14269. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049 (Document Reader Software). This issue affects the function print. 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. The summary by CVE is:
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 print 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-6032.
The bug was discovered 07/19/2018. The weakness was presented 07/31/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at foxitsoftware.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-14269 since 07/16/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, 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.
See VDB-82783, VDB-82784, VDB-82785 and VDB-82786 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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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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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Type conversionCWE: CWE-704
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/16/2018 🔍07/19/2018 🔍
07/31/2018 🔍
07/31/2018 🔍
08/01/2018 🔍
03/11/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxitsoftware.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-14269 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-14269
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-122393
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Entry
Created: 08/01/2018 07:43Updated: 03/11/2020 17:37
Changes: 08/01/2018 07:43 (61), 03/11/2020 17:37 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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