CVE-2022-22150
04.02.2022, 23:15
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Softwares PDF Reader, version 11.1.0.52543. A specially-crafted PDF document can trigger an exception which is improperly handled, leaving the engine in an invalid state, which can lead to memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially-crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.Enginsight
Vendor | Product | Version |
---|---|---|
foxit | pdf_reader | 11.1.0.52543 |
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-460 - Improper Cleanup on Thrown ExceptionThe product does not clean up its state or incorrectly cleans up its state when an exception is thrown, leading to unexpected state or control flow.
- CWE-755 - Improper Handling of Exceptional ConditionsThe software does not handle or incorrectly handles an exceptional condition.