Foxit PDF Reader/PDF Editor up to 11.2.0 XFA stack-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor up to 11.2.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component XFA Handler. Such manipulation leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-24954. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor up to 11.2.0 (Document Reader Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component XFA Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 02/11/2022. The advisory is shared for download at twitter.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-24954 since 02/11/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is available at twitter.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 11.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
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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: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: PDF Reader/PDF Editor 11.2.1
Timeline
01/28/2022 🔍02/11/2022 🔍
02/11/2022 🔍
02/11/2022 🔍
02/16/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: twitter.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-24954 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-24954
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-192872
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 02/11/2022 08:22Updated: 02/16/2022 09:38
Changes: 02/11/2022 08:22 (43), 02/11/2022 08:32 (2), 02/16/2022 09:35 (1), 02/16/2022 09:38 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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