Foxit PDF Reader/PDF Editor up to 11.2.1 Javascript type confusion
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor up to 11.2.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Javascript Handler. Such manipulation leads to type confusion. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-30557. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor up to 11.2.1 (Document Reader Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Javascript Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. Impacted is availability.
The weakness was published 05/12/2022. The advisory is shared for download at foxit.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-30557 since 05/11/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 11.2.2 eliminates this 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: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Type confusionCWE: CWE-843
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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: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: PDF Reader/PDF Editor 11.2.2
Timeline
05/11/2022 🔍05/12/2022 🔍
05/12/2022 🔍
05/14/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxit.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-30557 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-30557
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-199640
Entry
Created: 05/12/2022 12:20Updated: 05/14/2022 14:43
Changes: 05/12/2022 12:20 (40), 05/14/2022 14:43 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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