Foxit Reader SDK Professsional 5.4.0.1031 Javascript API PDF File command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Foxit Reader SDK Professsional 5.4.0.1031. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Javascript API. This manipulation as part of PDF File causes command injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2018-19445. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Foxit Reader SDK Professsional 5.4.0.1031 (Document Reader Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Javascript API. The manipulation as part of a PDF File leads to a command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A command injection can occur for specially crafted PDF files in Foxit Reader SDK (ActiveX) Professional 5.4.0.1031 when the JavaScript API app.launchURL is used. An attacker can leverage this to gain remote code execution.

The weakness was published 06/17/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-19445 since 11/22/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

Similar entries are available at VDB-136559, VDB-136556, VDB-136554 and VDB-136558. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Timelineinfo

11/22/2018 🔍
06/17/2019 +207 days 🔍
06/18/2019 +1 days 🔍
10/05/2023 +1570 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: foxitsoftware.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-19445 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-19445
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-136555
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/18/2019 08:35
Updated: 10/05/2023 15:49
Changes: 06/18/2019 08:35 (37), 06/24/2020 20:11 (18), 10/05/2023 15:49 (3)
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