CVE-2018-14288

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of arguments passed to the setFocus function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5642.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2018-07-31 20:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 20:03


NVD link : CVE-2018-14288

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14288

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-14288


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

foxitsoftware

  • foxit_reader
  • phantompdf
CWE
CWE-704

Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

CWE-416

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