Foxit PDF Reader 2024.2.2.25170 FoxitPDFReaderUpdater.exe information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Foxit PDF Reader 2024.2.2.25170 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file FoxitPDFReaderUpdater.exe. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-41605. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Foxit PDF Reader 2024.2.2.25170. This affects an unknown part of the file FoxitPDFReaderUpdater.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
An issue in Foxit Software Foxit PDF Reader v.2024.2.2.25170 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the FoxitPDFReaderUpdater.exe component
The advisory is shared at foxit.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-41605 since 07/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 207796 (Foxit PDF Editor < 2024.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (207796). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
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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: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 8.4
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 207796
Nessus Name: Foxit PDF Editor < 2024.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/18/2024 🔍09/26/2024 🔍
09/26/2024 🔍
02/28/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxit.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-41605 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-41605
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-278589
Entry
Created: 09/26/2024 18:20Updated: 02/28/2025 15:51
Changes: 09/26/2024 18:20 (54), 09/28/2024 03:32 (2), 10/01/2024 00:33 (12), 02/28/2025 15:48 (1), 02/28/2025 15:51 (3)
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Committer: lywand
Cache ID: 216::103
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