VDB-136164 · CVE-2018-19451 · BID 108692

Foxit Reader SDK Professsional 5.4.0.1031 Open File PDF File command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Foxit Reader SDK Professsional 5.4.0.1031. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Open File Handler. The manipulation as part of PDF File results in command injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-19451. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Foxit Reader SDK Professsional 5.4.0.1031 (Document Reader Software). Affected is an unknown function of the component Open File Handler. The manipulation as part of a PDF File leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A command injection can occur for specially crafted PDF files in Foxit Reader SDK (ActiveX) Professional 5.4.0.1031 when using the Open File action on a Field. An attacker can leverage this to gain remote code execution.

The weakness was shared 06/07/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-19451 since 11/22/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entry VDB-136165 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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11/22/2018 🔍
06/07/2019 +197 days 🔍
06/08/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/28/2023 +1573 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-19451 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-19451
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136164
SecurityFocus: 108692

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/08/2019 07:21
Updated: 09/28/2023 16:00
Changes: 06/08/2019 07:21 (56), 06/21/2020 09:10 (1), 09/28/2023 16:00 (3)
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